Ecstatic to have my poem in the Borderless Journal
My friend, Maria Kirichenko, is an artist Her paintings are so real I love the way she captures the light That falls on the side of a house In the woods by the fields There's a brilliance there There's life in those paintings She draws people too Some smiling, some serious She lives in Ukraine She shares pictures of the war Her country under siege I worry I worry about her, her art, her life I worry about the life, lives around her I message her to stay safe for that's all that I can do I, like many others, am a silent witness I do not want to know the nitty-gritty Of what is politically right Or left or centre Politics of war are men's creation My thoughts are from the human angle All I care for is…
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