Stories & Movement

Home » Animals » POEM: Amboseli

POEM: Amboseli

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Goodreads

belly-deep in glacial runoff

amid an emerald sea

a mud-caked troupe of elephants

the marsh free of acacia trees

Kilimanjaro looms in the distance

the source of all subsistence

if it should go

they’ll never know

it’s a death they can’t outdistance

Tags: , , , , , ,

By in Animals, Kenya, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife on .

2 Comments

  1. thelonelyauthorblog says:
    April 4, 2018 at 7:02 pm

    I like this

    Like

    Reply

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

Gravatar
WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Google+ photo

You are commenting using your Google+ account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out /  Change )

w
Cancel

Connecting to %s

%d bloggers like this: