“Good Days”

“Good Days,” a poem by faculty member Stephen Dobyns, appeared recently at Union Station.

Good Days
Jack McCarthy, Stand-Up Poet, 1939-2013

It had been one of those good days with friends
and now we were sitting around the bonfire
telling stories—a circle of light within the dark.

The wind through the trees above us sounded
like faraway conversations, perhaps the talk
of friends around bonfires in the past...[Keep Reading]…