Us
by ayaz daryl nielsen
Vultures croaking from above us
‘come on, come on, it’s time to eat,
we’ve plenty of rotting meat!’
awakened, my whole family,
stretching our pinions wide
rising from the graveyard,
yelping, away we all glide.
© 2017 ayaz daryl nielsen
ayaz daryl nielsen, veteran, hospice nurse,
ex-roughneck (as on oil rigs) lives in Longmont, Colorado, USA. Editor
of bear creek haiku (26+ years/135+ issues) with poetry published
worldwide (and deeply appreciated), he also is online at: bear creek
haiku - poetry, poems and info
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