My grandmother died
under a cornflower sky,
by a bomb,
cloaked, invisible,
just like her
when the rain fell.
What terror
did she strike?
Author Bio:
Carolyn D. Elias' poetry has appeared in Sassafras Literary Magazine and East Jasmine Review. Her poetry has also appeared online at Apeiron Review and www.beakfulblogspot.com. Read more about her atwww.carolyndeliasauthor.squarespace.com, or follow her on twitter: @CarolynDElias.