When The Kokanee Are Spawning Poem by Kyle Schlicher

When The Kokanee Are Spawning



late spring
coldwater
rushing
over
rocks
carefully laid

dead trees across open water

skies opening up blue

life
and
death
converging in one final
gasping
gulp
of
devotion

purpose fulfilled
in
one dying rush


(5-10-2016)

Kyle Schlicher
Thursday, May 12, 2016
Topic(s) of this poem: nature
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