Summer Ablutions Poem by Donal Mahoney

Summer Ablutions



Stunned by July in a hammock
he remembers the apricot wife
no longer here
one curler more and the flutter
of leaves in the orchard
the sound of trees
letting go
a downpour of plums
flowing over
the wicker
propped open
below

Monday, June 9, 2014
Topic(s) of this poem: love
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