Sunset for the Mourning
Effervescent sky fading
blue to gold then rose into
starry night
stolen away by
grey cloud rolling in
Until we meet again, beautiful life
Spencer Folkins is an 18-year-old writer from New Brunswick. His poems and articles have been featured online, in several anthologies, one literary journal and one magazine for young writers. He is a member of the Board of Directors for the Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick and is the recipient of the 2014 New Brunswick Day Merit Award for Arts and Culture. He currently attends St. Thomas University and hopes to one day teach English as a second language.