Monday, November 3, 2008

The Duck Hunter

(old favorite)

I watched her fall from grace
her feathers bending
to muffle the soft snap of her fourth vertebrae
I had hit her halo
the Wal-Mart bullets
melting a centimeter section of divinity
mud clung to her robe
the doctor said the world
was full of paraplegic angels

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