Swallows by Patrick G. Metoyer

Swallows, by Benjamin Chee Chee, 197?

Swallows

wispy wings
filtered air
melodic inspiration


pirouette or plié
ballerinas en pointe
performance on command


in afterlife – swashbuckler
swaps
zorro's cape for swallowtails


Patrick G. Metoyer

These poems were written for the 20 Poem Challenge.

When he is not engaged in visual arts, Colorado resident Patrick G. Metoyer may spin a yarn or two with his pen. He enjoys reciting and performing his creative writings. His poetry and prose in the past few years have been featured in Grand Valley Magazine.