Poems by Claire Blotter
Archives: by Issue | by Author Name
Pool of Geese
by Claire Blotter
From Canary Fall 2013
Claire lives on the edge of Richardson Bay Watershed near Marin Headlands and the Golden Gate Bridge in a neighborhood known as Hurricane Gulch.
Sometimes through those trembling
wings the whole flock slips slightly to its side
in pure avian joy a oneness where each
opaque cell knows its place in the wild
bird body....
Excerpt previously published in the author’s book MOMENT IN THE MOMENT HOUSE (Finishing Line Press, 2013)
© Claire Blotter