City On a Hill

city on a hill is
dwelling place for birds

city in water is
home of frogs

birds sing and dance
frogs sing and mate
it is their planet, not ours

human life is a bathing towel
used in water with soap
then crucified on a wire on a tree
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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