M. Terry Pettit

M. Terry Pettit has taught college English, worked as an analyst and enjoys writing poetry.

“Somewhere,” “Evensong” and “Rattus Rattus”

Somewhere beyond the order of the sun
I would crouch sullen in the steppe wolf’s lair,
Gather the darkness into bloodlit eyes,
Tune raw sinews to a pitch of rage,
Howl incessant fury to the sky.
Poetry
Issue 56, December 2021

M. Terry Pettit

M. Terry Pettit has taught college English, worked as an analyst and enjoys writing poetry.

“Somewhere,” “Evensong” and “Rattus Rattus”

Somewhere beyond the order of the sun
I would crouch sullen in the steppe wolf’s lair,
Gather the darkness into bloodlit eyes,
Tune raw sinews to a pitch of rage,
Howl incessant fury to the sky.
Poetry
Issue 56, December 2021
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