Payback Rhythms: For Weekend Writing Prompt

Payback Rhythms

The rhythm of the world as it tears us all asunder:

 hurricane and fire, rain and wind and thunder.

Landslides, ashes, ruins waterlogged and crumbled—

all advances of mankind finally have tumbled.

Listen to the beating of the fist of fate.
Agamemnon’s coming. We haven’t long to wait.
Everything we do is done right back to us.

This scientific fact is not so nebulous.

This is an Extract from an earlier poem, rewritten to meet the rules of:  Weekend Writing Prompt: Rhythm

6 thoughts on “Payback Rhythms: For Weekend Writing Prompt

  1. Unknown's avatarSam

    Ha~! A good one about a BAD ONE~1 Ask Kristina Morgan to show you that map that she has, showing the fault lines in your area. A fault may pass near or under your house. Due to my spending so many years locating and mapping these things, I found it interesting, and probably close to being accurate due to the lay of the land.
    SAM

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