There are fingerprints burned
into these kilns, leather hands
held waists of women
with wide hips, who gave
birth to gaunt-faced children;
now, the bricks lay across
America’s streets,
forgotten.
Jan 5, 2017
Jan 5, 2017 at 7:05 AM UTC
There are fingerprints burned
into these kilns, leather hands
held waists of women
with wide hips, who gave
birth to gaunt-faced children;
now, the bricks lay across
America’s streets,
forgotten.
