Zena

Zena

Monday, August 9, 2010

Summer in the City
Seeking shade
Under August's jungle canopy
Garden overgrown,
Like a Gauguin painting.
Feel the heat bake the bark
And wring the sweat from the leaves.
Squirrels, with bellies pressed flat to the limbs,
Too hot to scurry
Just trying to catch a summer breeze.

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