horizon consumed

on the 

Parkway 

a tiny 

point of horizon

consumed the 

pavement 

faster than

I could drive,

more quickly 

than the sun

setting 

in my

eyes.

Poem © 2009 by R. Burnett Baker 

Photo © 2009 by R. Burnett Baker 

Photo taken on Ontario  State Parkway, NY,

2009 by R. Baker.