Beauty

 
I came back from watching the sunset,
camera hanging around my neck,
to find a female downy woodpecker
dead on my porch.
My camera weighed heavily –
all of that beauty, snapped and captured,
and this one, in my hands,
free
 
– For Betsy Devany
 
 
© Meisaan Chan

 

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  1. You are very, very welcome. An honor.

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