Archive for Sestina

1. THE LAST RED LIGHT IN THE VALLEY • by Gavin Broom 10 Comments

   So while we wait at the red light,
   you stare across the valley that stretches out
   in front of us and you tell me you’re leaving. 
   I see the distance in your eyes
   and realize in every way that
   matters, you’ve already left.
   – What exactly have you left?
   I ask. What’s getting dumped at this light?
   But your lips don’t flicker with a [...]

   Mystery/Suspense, Sestina