The tree frog in hand
is a liquid flutter of
squishy soft, fat round, weightless hop
elongating
into stiff straight shot
airborne
and plop
back into
bulb camouflage
tucked into leaves
elongating
into stiff straight shot
airborne
and plop.
Ribet: A Celebration of Frogs and Toads, Anthology 1996
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