Thinking of the End in Fire
Poem
If leaving branches wither,
in some confusion of hard weather
If the last quick sparrow should fall,
his fine brown inlay, his inquiring call
If the last child should stare
gasping into burned and blinding air
If the least grass should go
About the Author
Bruce W. Jorgensen
Bruce W. Jorgensen is an associate professor of English at Brigham Young University.

