Saturday, September 28, 2013

Long Gloaming

Trees afire,
an egret shadowed
in long gloaming
looking for fish. 
I could starve for love
when you’re not here.
                     Did I say you?
I meant the egret,
gone,
                     it’s after-image burned
                     in purple ripples,
flown away
in despair.

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