Monday, January 25, 2010

A Virginia Key poem


Virginia Key
by Laura McDermottt

Crabless sand.
Each foot print erased
like the Roanoke Colony,
and the cries of Virginia Dare
drown with the tide.



This place can be
no one’s home
except
the granules of time.

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"Virginia Key" was created at “The Poem Depot” at Miami Book Fair International by the Miami Poetry Collective
For more information on this and other poems, to to www.miamipoetry.com

Dare to write your own poem about Virginia Key. And share it on this blog with others. Haikus especially welcome.

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