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Rated: E · Poetry · Contest Entry · #1450648
Inspired by "I Love Haiku."
Slow processional
Through the center of the town
Mourners line the streets.

American flag
Lowered to half-mast on pole
Salutes late soldier.

In the misty rain
His tears fall on roses at
His wife's burial.

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