Pigeons and gulls
reel in the eye
of the sun—
sand fiddlers,
mudskippers,
not a palm-
tree in sight:
only a stretch
of shimmer
waving just
ahead, just out
of reach.
[LAG-other-response date=”07 10 2013″ url=”https://www.vianegativa.us/2013/07/palm-tree/” title=”Via Negativa: Palm Tree”]