Call –
in winter, the darker
in flight, silence
When sky is a rapid quacking
When sky expands its species
Upturn our pale edgings
Call is an ascending body
Laugh and fast wingbeats
Swimming bird hops
Loon – #7
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Melissa Eleftherion is a writer, a librarian, and a visual artist. She is the author of field guide to autobiography (The Operating System, 2018), & nine chapbooks, including the forthcoming trauma suture (above/ground press, 2020). Born & raised in Brooklyn, Melissa now lives in Mendocino County where she manages the Ukiah Library, teaches creative writing, & curates the LOBA Reading Series. Recent work is available at www.apoetlibrarian.wordpress.com. View all posts by mellielib
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