Chameleon

in the winter
death is a white hare

in the summer
it takes the colour of the forest

this hare is rather fearful
it only sits on its hind legs
and looks around 
careful not to be spotted

and as old as it is
no one has ever seen it
more than once
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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