Untitled 12 by Abid Hasan. Image Courtesy: ArtChowk Gallery
the way sun lays
light on the rock.
Then comes rain and,
later, darkness.
When the sky clears,
night pushes at
the stars, at what
we hope survives.
~ Tom Montag
Tom Montag is most recently the author of ‘In This Place: Selected Poems 1982-2013’. In 2015 he was the featured poet at Atticus Review (April) and Contemporary American Voices (August), with other poems at Hamilton Stone Review, The Homestead Review, Little Patuxent Review, Mud Season Review, Poetry Quarterly, Provo Canyon Review, Third Wednesday, and elsewhere.
