Small Town Heroes

Stuck
like statues
in moss
and faint etchings
content
to keep life stable
without
soul or vision
on a weathered prairie
gravestones
mark the rest
of those without pain
but still in prison

~ Kelvin Bueckert

Kelvin Bueckert currently lives and writes from the plains of Manitoba, Canada. He has written many books, including a collection of poetry, Revelry in Reverie. He can be found at kelvinbueckert.com.

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