Blue Salvia in August
Wilson, Steve
Blue Salvia in August Making their soft assertions of blue upon the walk, the last salvia blooms fall. A mantis, inch-long and brown, grazes the bare seed-shafts-flagged now in the fullness of...
...A mantis, inch-long and brown, grazes the bare seed-shafts-flagged now in the fullness of summer...
...Against each measured step, she stills, head turned to learn how the leaves harden against the heat...
...Steve Wilson...
Vol. 131 • October 2004 • No. 18
