Dandelion Sun (opening poem from Fledge published by Maytree Press July 31st 2020)

A child’s sun finds a dream in young eyes.

In blinks of dandelion eclipses,

refracted light reflects on retinas

holding warmth in ragged leaves

below a flower standing up and out.

Ryegrass and foxtail for company,

a golden head of petals,

swaying and slight,

is there and gone and...

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