Sweat Is the Other Garment
Sweat is the other garment
You wear in the desert
When the only water is in the cactus
And all but the flies are inert
But a cool layer of sweat
Is a hiker’s proof of reward
For taking a thin trail
And in curiosity, moving forward.
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