

languid droop of leaves
belies the time of year
glove-like
abandoned in the street
unfeasibly green
against the grey
waiting
like wing-fold of newborn moth
stillness
belies the rushing surge of sap
the coming stretch and flex
awaking
flight


A poetry blog started in a time of crisis, pain and loss (thats when the poetry flows!). Restarted now in the context of chronic disease. Life, eh?!
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