12/08/2009

Startled

A crow alighting in slow motion,
a night blizzard in the brightness of
a street lamp, the cry of something
wild from the quiet woods, all
are dark & melancholy. Seizes
the attention of body and mind.
Some are startled, frightened.
Others just see beauty.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Is that enjambment you're wokring on? a figure of speeh... i don't know anything about this but one must admit you do pull your readers in... in an exotic... ? what i'm not certain.. forgive this poor commentary...