archaeopteryx – October 11

10.11.2015

the writer yearns

to lift off like

the first feathered

‘saur

 

willing his hand

to leap

but nothing comes

and his pull

push carries

into danger waters

unthinking.

 

a cautionary tale

or merely

preparation

 

for takeoff.

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