Mulch

By Morgan Boyer

Mulch-masses move 
crumbling concrete slabs,

buried beneath half-plucked
weeds wavering in the cool,

late August wind. Pale pebbles
peek upward at the cirrus-cloud
Saturday sky, slyly chuckling.   

Morgan Boyer is the author of The Serotonin Cradle (Finishing Line Press, 2018) and a graduate of Carlow University. Boyer has been featured in Kallisto Gaia Press, Thirty West Publishing House, Oyez Review, Pennsylvania English, and Voices from the Attic. Boyer is a neurodivergent bisexual woman who resides in Pittsburgh, PA.