- Gary Hunter
Body Language - May 31, 2022
with a mere glance
leaves tell you
how they feel
I’d like to learn
the finer points
of body language
something more
than just the “Hi”
of a person’s stem
with a mere glance
leaves tell you
how they feel
I’d like to learn
the finer points
of body language
something more
than just the “Hi”
of a person’s stem
the birth colors of mesquite leaves or baby’s skin something with the tint of innocence in the scheme of emergence translucent spirit not a shade darker
it rained late last night leaves cleaned green and dripping wet a dog shakes itself the pen’s side of life same struggle for survival poems find heroes the big black raven perches and picks at the tra
where I live thunderstorms usually arrive to a mountain’s detour where clouds are spun into a collar that wraps the throat of the valley so what a surprise this morning to see the shiny faces of dripp