Dion Farquhar

 

next
door
Catholic
Church always
dark, a high black wrought
iron gate surrounding its steps

its
bars
making
the three-foot
dwarf plastic statue
robin's egg blue Virgin Mary

looks
like
she's in
jail, despite
plastic flowers from
the faithful covering her feet

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Bio

Dion Farquhar is a poet with recent poems in Dark Sky Magazine, moria, The Dirty Napkin, of(f) course, BlazeVOX, Hamilton Stone Review, etc. Her chapbook Cleaving won first prize at Poets Corner Press in 2007, and her first poetry book Feet First will be published by Evening Street Press in August 2010.

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