Bulrushes swirl like lollipops
and elephant ears crowd,
painted undersides ablur.
Cicadas scream,
terrorise tympani,
rain honeydew pee.
Proud water dragon startles,
hisses,
guards his treated pine.
This poem was published by Edge of Humanity online magazine on 17 March 2025:
Cover photo from Pexels Free Photos.
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