I buried the seeds
of my ancestors
in the next generation
but a blight took the harvest
and rodents stole the granary
walls from what they held
now a container’s rolled
onto the shore with a list
of demands and a timeline
I buried the seeds
of my ancestors
in the next generation
but a blight took the harvest
and rodents stole the granary
walls from what they held
now a container’s rolled
onto the shore with a list
of demands and a timeline