Wednesday, 12 March 2025

43. Charlie Scott's 'by the plateau stream' - inviting Gabrielle Higgins into the conversation




by the plateau stream

a stunted ghost gum breathing blue
and crows in murder
assessing
this drink break

I'd have had the wind come up
in more than a clamour now 
to ruffle this eerie 
blink their eyes
mute the approaching pop
of the wing bone 
felt late beneath my boot 


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