A Month of Writing Negative Space Poetry
Redress
I.
My last leaves turn
toward lowly light
while inside me,
I hear autumn
redressing me.
II.
you, who sit
where my reach holds earth,
what have you
not said?
III.
I watch a house
a fence a rose a crow a hose
and a ring of smoke
from your fire.
Written for Writer’s Digest NovPAD Chapbook Challenge. ©Misky 2006-2026. Scomtoma is a partially diminished or degenerated field of vision, ie, a negative space in visual acuity.
Photo: the ruins of West Pier, Brighton.
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