Tag: woodpecker

• Cleaners of Yggdrasil

  I hope the World-Tree (Like all respectable trees) Has woodpeckers. Neither a surfeit nor A lack: Just enough to Tint the vortex with Their scarlet crests. Just enough to Pluck grubs from cracks Between stars And bring them back To a mess of half- Starved chicks. Just enough that A faint tattoo In the middle…

  trkeith

  February 19, 2023

  Secular Verse

  birds, nature, poetry, secular, woodpecker