Longtime great gouts of oxygen
Burning fiercely at nostrils’ flare
Craven wings dark furred folded
Until shrill claxton’s warning
Exocet, pinioning blade, Excaliberson
Keening skyward, shrilling, seeking
Hot, surging vital Heartsgold.
Headline:
Man stuns bat with tennis raquet.
About riverwriter
Poet, playwright, duplicate bridge player, website designer, cottager, husband, father, grandfather, former athlete, carpenter, computer helper for my friends, theatre designer, backstage polymath, retired teacher of highschool English, drama, art, a baritone singer in a barbershop quartet, who knows what else?
wordcurrents is on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wordcurrents/
Doug also has a Facebook page, "Incognitio", related to his novels.