Veil

the sun
under a gray veil
is breaking-through;
its light will shine
inevitable as
fate;
brighter
brighter
burning through the
ozone layers of
indifference.

Wayne F. Burke's poetry has been widely published online and in print (including in Dissident Voice). He is the author of eight published full-length poetry collections -- most recently BLACK SUMMER, 2021, Spartan Press. He lives in Vermont (USA). Read other articles by Wayne F..