Round the Table
our voices hush
into the furniture
gossip eases down
the cushions
herbal tea
comforts my hands
outside traffic
hums the window
talk and travel
wax the table
reflecting our faces
as poetry rises
~ Joanna M. Weston
Joanna M. Weston has had poetry, reviews, and short stories published in anthologies and journals for twenty five years. Her middle-reader, Those Blue Shoes, published by Clarity House Press; and poetry, A Summer Father, published by Frontenac House of Calgary.
Read more of Joanna Weston’s poetry:
– An Old Song
– She Played Banjo
– A Handful of Sand
– Night Light
– Downtown
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