How Bright It Is
April. And the air dry
As the shoulders of a water buffalo.
Grasshoppers scratch at the dirt,
rub their wings with thin legs
flaring out in front of the soldiers
in low arcing flights, wings a blur.
The soldiers don’t...
As the shoulders of a water buffalo.
Grasshoppers scratch at the dirt,
rub their wings with thin legs
flaring out in front of the soldiers
in low arcing flights, wings a blur.
The soldiers don’t...