Poetry of Kansas

Speeding

One lonely monument
      Pointing to sky.
 
Three other monuments
      Standing close by.
 
One for the speeder,
      His ambition filled.
 
Three for the victims
      The speeder has killed.

__Ed Blair

 

Random Rhymes
Ed Blair
(Spring Hill, Kansas: New Era Publishing Co. 1939)
Page 141

 
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