lovelorn
a roadrunner ruffles
his crest at me
Author: Cynthia Anderson
Cynthia Anderson has published 13 poetry collections, most recently The Far Mountain (Wise Owl Publications, 2024), Arrival (Sheila-Na-Gig Editions, 2023), and Full Circle (Cholla Needles Press, 2022).
the vows I’ve made—
moving the hose
from tree to tree
recycling
the recycling—
rogue wind
spiral galaxy
the whorl
of a thumbprint
threat of war
on the other side
of the world
winter rains
arrive
at the oasis
old photo
the smiles
I left behind