Horse Head Nebula
Morgan Harlow
HORSE
HEAD
NEBULA,
a smoking pistol.
Inconsequential patterns
Dust is in
concrete
and a bit
vaporous.
Instability,
the secret
of the stars. the
in mor
What became r nin'
of this one e .
and of that? e
b
Our ancestors drank
~~~~~
Morgan Harlow’s poetry, fiction, and other writing is published or forthcoming in War, Literature & the Arts, the Tusculum Review, Washington Square, Blue Mesa Review, Descant, Seneca Review, The Cortland Review, West Wind Review, and elsewhere.