Dead & Buried

Max Smith
Resistance Poetry
Published in
2 min readSep 18, 2019

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Photo by Kenn W. Kise on Morguefile

The old man and his companion, white like chalk
(scraped across the blackboard)

Skin weathered and sucked dry
all its water gone missing
like the tanning done
to cure
cow hide
turn it into leather

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Max Smith
Resistance Poetry

My background: journalism & communications. My goal : to shed light and connect us through our common humanity. Message me for writing/communications projects.