Wake Man

Like a turtle,
I carry my house on my back.
Like a bird,
I carry my home on my back.
The shell, the sky 
And for me 
Chambered mankind,
With me always.
Walk turtle
Fly bird
Wake Man
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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