A Single Bird

An early morning drive
over the Merrimack
dark water from a lot of rain
a lone cormorant
down below the bridge above the dam
sending circles echoing out from its moving
a small creature it seemed from above
in the middle of the boiling water
stirred and darkened
by another storm

June 24, 2006 20:29


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