Fire in the Sky – Taylor Graham

Fire in the Sky, 2022, oil on canvas

Fire in the Sky

 

Dark ridge, deep canyons
forest combusted to cloud –
earth-scape in fire fall.

 

Landmarks torched away
switchbacks where the trees held us –
such sudden drop-offs.

 

On the burn-scar fringe
skeleton of juniper
aspen leafing out.

 

Taylor Graham

Fire in the Sky, 2022 , Oil on canvas
Fire in the Sky, 2022 , Oil on canvas