surprise

when let out in the yard
we can see the horizon
between wires holding us in
and learn real fast

the heavens
are touching
the earth
at all times

we crave both

Rich Soos is one of those old poets who hasn’t learned better, and intends not to. He blogs several times a week at http://rsoos.com . His books are available at Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Read other articles by Rich.