Flying Kite

the crackling grey gloom


Crosshair cables catch
the boomerang bird briefly
But are unable to hold it
still in their static
It glides, slicing through
the crackling grey gloom

Carol Blaizy D’Souza is a poet, translator and researcher from Bangalore, India. A collation of her work can be found at linktr.ee/cblaizd.

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