what birds know by Melody Wang
vibrant streaks
of amorphous sky guide
soft-down feathers, eager
open beaks stretching toward
light: nebulous, shifting
water’s allure: divine, tumultuous
silently awaiting
sweet awakening
although the time
has not yet come
Melody Wang (she/her) currently resides in sunny Southern California with her dear husband. In her free time, she dabbles in piano composition and enjoys hiking, baking, and playing with her dogs.