Swallows by Anthony Stechyson

Swallows by Benjamin Chee Chee, 197?

Swallows

Taking to the morning sky
in standard V-formation,
Mum leads the way
across the sunny plain.

Frosty fields below
tell us that it's almost time
to move on for good.

Anthony Stechyson

This poem was written for the 20 Poem Challenge.

Anthony Stechyson is a frustrated film-maker and would-be dandy living in Toronto. When not behind the camera (most of the time), Stechyson enjoys many eclectic things including: Zydeco music, French cuisine, cobbling and even Venetian mask-making!
His other hobbies include croquet and gardening.