Louis E. Bourgeous

Les Enfants Morts
photography by Rod Walker



 
 
 
 
 

With your rifle in hand,
you follow a grey buck
to the edge of the woods
and stumble upon
the remains
of a children’s cemetery.
On a barren limb of an ash tree,
a white cormorant
waits for you to leave.

 
 
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