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Autumn Leaves

volume 2 number 6

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Assimilation

by Dee Pinkney

They knew the old ways were dying
If they were to survive,
they'd have to fit in ...

So now they ply
the friendly skies
as beasts of burden.

You call them airplanes
I call them
Domesticated Thunderbeings

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