The
Barefoot
Muse


A Journal of Formal & Metrical Verse

Photo by Keba Evans Copyright 2010

Issue #11, Fall 2010



The end of the world is the place where it repeats
itself—call it a circle slightly out
of round, with no true center, paradise
with no way out. Here you are again.
Make of it what you will. Improvise.

~ from "Expulsion from the Garden"
by David Hirzel