lifted up
placed within a cherry tree
we watched
you grip
a green new leaf
and purr a blur
of hidden wing
as
a black cat lounging
loped off
and two herons
once rooftop keen
rose into the
lowering sky
placed within a cherry tree
we watched
you grip
a green new leaf
and purr a blur
of hidden wing
as
a black cat lounging
loped off
and two herons
once rooftop keen
rose into the
lowering sky
