April 27*

Posted on April 27, 2011 by othermindpress

breaching orcas
the silvered surface of water
troweled and polished
flat      serene
in grey vacuum

suddenly shattered
startling black and white
frothy explosion:
hurtling male orca!

*Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.
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breaching orcas photo

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