Philaqua




PHILAQUA

 
 

Strange how this carved visage

Dominates the exhibition,

Upright,

Seeing all,

Impassive.

 

Was it the sharpness

Of chisel steel,

Or the mallet’s

Measured swing,

Created this power.

 

Locked it within

A wooden pole,

Preserved

And sealed
 
Eternal.




David Subacchi



David Subacchi was born in Wales (UK) of Italian roots and studied at the University of Liverpool. David has 4 published collections of his English Language poetry and one in Welsh. His work has appeared in many literary magazines and anthologies worldwide.

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