Riverscape
Noon cadence lilts pylons
caressing levees
swandown balm
ripples shingling
moorhens traffic a jittery acceptance
dragonflies envy kingfisher lines
jittery pylons shingling levees
dragonflies’ balm caressing
kingfisher cadence
lilts lines ripples
a swandown noon traffic
envies moorhens’ acceptance
James Hartnell
previously published in The Argotist
