Funeral Silks by Donatella du Plessis

Funeral Silks

One black rubbish bag

has been tied to the door of every flat

like funeral silks bedecking tombs

in a marbled necropolis

white.

Donatella du Plessis

Donatella du Plessis is a micropoet from Durban, South Africa. Her poetry has appeared in The Write Launch and Idle Ink. Twitter: @DrDonatellaDee Website: donatelladuplessis.wordpress.com