
Sandhill Cranes at Waterwater Drew — Image by kenne
The cranes croak and rattle in the dawn
like rusty hinges on the world’s back door.
I like their honesty—
no pretense, no apology.
Just hunger, cold feet, long flight,
and the ancient duty of returning.
The desert approves.
So do I.
— kenne








Thank you, Kenne, for the beautiful verses inspired by the cranes!
Joanna
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Amazing photo! my eyes are drawn to the lines on the water.