Last one of the season, scratching in the leaf-mold
under near-naked trees, the heraldry of your breast so heavy—
vivid, I feared such robust ribbing would keep you earth-bound.
Published in Cider Press Review, Volume 28, Issue 4.
Daniel A. Rabuzzi has been published in, among others, Crab Creek Review, Harvard Review, New Letters, Chicago Review of Books, and Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet. Pushcart nominee. Poetry chapbooks published by Moonstone Arts Center (2025) and Finishing Line Press (2026). He lives in New York City with his artistic partner & spouse, the woodcarver Deborah A. Mills.
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