Aerial Reconnaissance Of Melancholia

Encased
In the foliage
Is an eaten fuselage
Unfound unwanted
An accidental tomb
For a brave pilot
Lost in the war
Of the pacific
Lost to the ages
Like an ancient
Language unspoken
But with much to say
Like Burma
It is embedded
In the blood
Of the disappointed.

published Anak Sastra (2016)