Saturday, April 14, 2012

Sixty-one

artwork: ralph murre

Sixty-one
by Bruce Dethlefsen

monday I crossed off cowboy
tuesday fireman
wednesday president
thursday I couldn’t find the list
friday my own fishing show
saturday catching for the cardinals
sunday I took a nap
sorry
I had to
the moons flew by too soon

~ previously published in Unexpected Shiny Things (Cowfeather Press)