fable
I remember it / clear and cloudless as the skies / that were always blue in those days
I remember it / clear and cloudless as the skies / that were always blue in those days
Flutter, black flag / in the light breeze / Tremble / fade to every shade / in none
On the front of the garage / above a wall that was a door / is a metal loop / screwed to crumbling melamine
Eight-hundred slender fingers / on a bound hand / gently kiss the contours / of the plane
Kieran sat unmoving in his equally motionless kayak, the bright yellow plastic divided in two perfect halves by the mirror of the water’s surface.
Butt cheek! / Butt cheek! / my daughter proclaims / to the world
The fishing hole looked almost too good to be true. The current would slowly carry the lure right past the submerged trunk, where hungry fish might be hiding. “Catch and release,” Brent muttered…