Five Poems by Carmelo Militano
Orange Slices**********Sunlight slants through the windowsStripped shadows of the Venetian curtainOn the gold-brown stone floorHouse silent-Contentment is a solitary roomA quiet forgotten train station not far from hereNear a vast field where the sun shines in uneven patchesOn the sea and sea gulls glide above the lemon treesDrift up with the sudden drafts-Watch over the invisible generosity of the world.-This…