The Return
© Marie Bortolotto 2024

It is rumoured that the Crone of Lughnasa returned from
a perilous voyage into the bowels of the netherworld with
a mere handful of unsprouted seeds,

which she promptly cultivated into a voluminous oration
of sounds -- but only those with ears listened.

The rest preferred watching seductive, less sonorous sirens
on their fallow screens of light.

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