For Angie (Acrostic Quintain)

by Roger D. Harris / February 9th, 2025

For Angie Tibbs (2/13/1946 to 1/2/2025)

Anguished by the ravages of empire
No kinder correspondent on the planet
Gracious protector of bard and lyre
Inspired love in those she never met
Exemplary curator of poetry’s fire

Roger D. Harris was an international observer for Venezuela’s 2024 presidential election. He is with the US Peace Council and the Task Force on the Americas. Read other articles by Roger.

This article was posted on Sunday, February 9th, 2025 at 8:00am and is filed under Poetry.