A red-tail hawk lifts off
with a red mouth of meat
above the tarnished green
dome of the Old Observatory,
mothballed after light pollution
washed out its view into
a cosmos whose creatures
eat not meat but protein.
Poetry by George Lang
Poetry by George Lang
A red-tail hawk lifts off
with a red mouth of meat
above the tarnished green
dome of the Old Observatory,
mothballed after light pollution
washed out its view into
a cosmos whose creatures
eat not meat but protein.