Fabulous Frailty

not the banyan trees
dried twigs hold the dragonflies
often carefully

few fallen feathers
form firm foundations for Finch's
fantastic furrow

a leaf on waters
becomes great lifebuoy
for a drowning ant


17 August 2021
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Dietrich Avatar
August 19, 2021 at 2:48 PM
oh this is so interesting, Chris. I like it very much.
Alex Avatar
August 22, 2021 at 4:45 AM
Thank you very much
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