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You know what the wind does? March 8, 2023

  • Gary Hunter
  • Mar 8, 2023
  • 1 min read

ruins that pristine portrait

of my backyard

exactly like dirt would

if thrown on wet paint


such a tedious mess to clean

every loose thing and palm husks

strewn on patios and flower beds

in the pond and pool


luckily any painter

of a living canvas

will always finish the touchup


though

with an astounding patience

I’ll never have

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