In dark matter,the hot bolt of deer— brambled rack,coiled haunch,stone spoor. A great stagbridledbarely, its riderlongthrown. This traceof breakingfrom wild, hintof bit.
Dan MacIsaac
Dan MacIsaac lives on Vancouver Island, Canada. He is the author of the poetry collection, Cries from the Ark. His work has been published in Stand, Arc and The American Journal of Poetry among other outlets. His poetry has appeared in the print magazines Poetry Salzburg, Vallum, Poetica and Agenda. His writing can also be viewed at www.this.org. He is the winner of the 2014 Foley Prize.
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Paul on the Adriatic
There stood by me this night the angel of God Acts 27:23 I have no fear of storms since I heard His voice—my Accuser crying out of the sun.While I am chained in the shivering hold,the others cower and bleat to Baal.But no fury can last. Light finds a way—it
