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Contributors 65

Raphael Allison: Frond

May 16, 2011 by PBQ

In the snowed-in flowerpots sporting wizard hats a frond, green shoulders stiff against the old, frozen dirt emerges, misinformed. The little green bishop’s tendril rigid near the stem-cuff slumps to the white crust. It is an old mistake: here, but not now. The weather report says: “more snow.”

Filed Under: Contributors 65, Issue 65, Poetry, Poetry 65 Tagged With: Contributors 65, Poetry, Poetry 65, Raphael Allison

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