He had spoken
Of seeing the waves:
Adversaries
Within, inland
Ovations of history
Delivered by hand,
Domestic decrees
For how to behave,
The flight of a spring
Hare, red-eyed and
Darting across fear-
Smeared maps, an
Invisible huntress
Shrouding a choking caress.
As he says she is
Already here.
© Anna Murzyn Dec 2020
