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Holly Teresa Baker: To an ecologist

February 5, 2015 by PBQ

Hey there. Elephant
here. Saw you picking
through the bones
of my dearly departed.
S’okay, no biggie.
Just thought maybe
you’d want a hand
—a tusk—
to help you
turn the soil.
Guy was a jackass
anyhow. Not
that you
knew.

Filed Under: Contributors 91, Issue 91, Poetry, Poetry 91 Tagged With: Contributors 91, Holly Teresa Baker, Poetry, Poetry 91

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