Coot and mallard

 

cohabitating water

grackle and robin and red-winged blackbird

cohabitating earth

cardinal and mourning dove

cohabitating air and song 

 

I don’t hear

the plane I’ve been watching

descend into Will Rogers

from Texas

or other points south

until it’s cleared our house

 

Going to Galveston

springbreak

the black drum run

30-40 lb.

Big Bull Reds too

“Those old drums

can put a strain

on the line”