Author - Mark D. Bennion

Mark D. Bennion currently teaches writing and literature courses at Brigham Young University-Idaho. His latest collection of poetry is Ambrosia: Love Poems (Finishing Line Press). He and his wife, Kristine, are parents of five.

And Peter Went Out

There is longing in his face, softness and the serpent’s fall in mildness, in aching, exclusion next to misery. Hands knotted of his own accord, yielding...