Variations on "Poetry"
by Duane Ackerson
Poet Tree
So many have perched here:
vultures, doves.
We must make peace with our
poems.
Poetr e-
What is this buzzing in my
brain?
Poe Tree
Only ravens come here.
Po' Tree
Poor thing:
all its leaves have flown.
Poultry
If the lines are strong enough,
they can support anything;
Hey, Will,
I had to shoo 14 chickens
off your sonnet!
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