DIVAGATION from LOUISE GLÜCK
This is the moment when you see again
the red berries of the mountain ash
and in the dark sky
the birds’ night migrations.
I am seeing again the red
seed head of rowan and almost
the birds’ migration in the night
© Rodney Nelson
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Rodney Nelson's poetry has been in journals for a long time. See his entry in the
Poets & Writers directory:
http://www.pw.org/content/rodney_nelson
He has worked as a book and copy editor, living mainly on the West Coast; but he
returned to his native Dakotas at the beginning of the century. | |