Stan Carey<p>It's ages since I made a book spine poem. Here's a new one, "Return from the Stars"</p><p>Return from the Stars,<br>A portable cosmos –<br>Island home buried in<br>The sky, the island of ghosts,<br>The uninhabitable Earth,<br>Kindred love, again,<br>Touching from a distance<br>Homesick,<br>The stars my destination.</p><p>Some notes at Sentence First: <a href="https://stancarey.wordpress.com/2022/11/21/book-spine-poem-return-from-the-stars/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">stancarey.wordpress.com/2022/1</span><span class="invisible">1/21/book-spine-poem-return-from-the-stars/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/BookSpinePoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BookSpinePoem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/bookmash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookmash</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/FoundPoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FoundPoetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/wordplay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wordplay</span></a></p>