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Rated: E · Poetry · Experience · #1250264
short poem drawn from childhood memories

snakes slink
somewhere unseen
among small, dark suns that cling
to sharp, daggered shoots of green;
and my fingers are dive bombers
focused and somber
against a backdrop of azure and amber
in the hot august summer
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