Rhetoric

Rhetoric
Photo Unsplash/Roman Synkevych

by Mel Sherrer

Imagine if you could say

Black like God,
origin of all things,
nutrient of life,
fragrance of earth
like the smell of
potatoes uprooted,

not just the cool, dank night—

Say it like,
“Here comes morning.”


Mel Sherrer is the Pop Culture Editor for Sage Cigarettes Magazine.

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