Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Cinquain "Oakmen"


Here's another cinquain that was exclusive to my now-out-of-print speculative poetry collection, meaning it hadn't been previously published in a zine or anthology, but I have shared it online before: "Oakmen".

Background in above image digital manipulation of image by Csaba Nagy from Pixabay.

Oakmen

By Richard H. Fay

Shadows
beneath oak boughs
gather near fallen trees
to wreak bitter vengeance upon
axe men.

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