Lying on a hot
rock by black water with a
friend soon to be dead
Children jump on a
trailer load of leaves, adults
scratch the earth with rakes
A bird call
a crack high
in the closing sky
From Claire Gaskin’s collection, a bud.
Lying on a hot
rock by black water with a
friend soon to be dead
Children jump on a
trailer load of leaves, adults
scratch the earth with rakes
A bird call
a crack high
in the closing sky
From Claire Gaskin’s collection, a bud.
