(for Mark Hamill & Carrie Fisher)
if the
future
we once
imagined
is here
now
in the
form
of old
faces
cast in
new
and false
bodies
for pure
entertainment
what is
left
to be
discovered?
what is
kept
secret or
private
from lying
eyes
and greedy
hands?
–Caitlin M.S. Buxbaum is a writer and teacher from Wasilla, Alaska. She has published seven books of poetry and one collection of short stories through her company, Red Sweater Press. She also has work featured in more than a dozen print and online magazines, including The Nonconformist, Press Pause Press, and Verse-Virtual. Learn more at caitbuxbaum.com.
(image by Gérard DuBois)
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