Reptile scales,
clouds
of snake skin
withering
across
the lair of smog
and
the magnesium sun
over
the auburn
shekeled hills;
grain waves of wheat
in
the boiler wind
-yes,
red
combines at the
edge of fields.
Daniel Wilcox – seaquaker@gmail.com
-- earned his degree in Creative Writing from Cal State University,
Long Beach, Calif.. He is a former activist, former literature teacher,
and former wanderer who has farmed in the Middle East. His writing
has appeared in The Other Side, various poetry magazines such as
The Centrifugal Eye, Sentinel Poetry Online, and The November 3rd
Club, and other publications.
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