Poets should submit only their own original work, 35 lines or less, for this column to: Nina Tillery, 2950 Spring St., Hot Springs, AR 71901. (Enclose self-addressed stamped envelope for the return of unpublished poetry.)



CONCRETE CRONKITE

There once was an anchor named Walter

solid as Rock of Gibraltar.

His business was news

a path God did choose.

I bring now this prose to his altar.



A spanning, distinguished career

a model, a teacher, a peer,

when honesty was...

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