Margin Poem 4
a
hunter
stalks,
two hounds
in tow,
the
wildwood
oaks whose
spindly fingers
snare
falling stars;
whilst early
morning
holds,
so
carefully,
the
charge of
a feral
bull
who
rears in
defiance;
the
impasse of
what
ageless
battle befalls
those
kept
by
the hush
of first
light
– B.D. Hildreth
Brandon D. Hildreth is a poet, lyricist, painter, illustrator and family man. Always delving deeper into mind and spirit striving to conjure childhood wonder and magic from an increasingly wearisome world. His new book ‘The Tower & the Star’ is available at www.bdhildreth.com