Peregrine Falcon
Watching you atop your tower
for once
wishing not to be you
but to be the dove
on which you prey
to so honourably
have you take my pain away
I turned
to set this thought to paper
when I looked back
you were gone
and I sank
so sad
to still be there.
Copyright © Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib | Year Posted 2017
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