Giraffe At the Watering Hole
Giraffe at the watering hole
She splays her forelegs one at a time
levering, leaving dignity
behind, easing down to a
half sideways split; then bends
to drink, hoping no
lion arrives
blood-blushing
head rush
up
Copyright © Afric Mcglinchey | Year Posted 2019
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