Word craft by catherine elder

Sunday, March 15, 2020

Turtle tears


Butterflies
drink turtle tears
they use sensors 
on their feet and legs
to taste food 
including sodium
landing lightly
not to hurt the turtle
says National Geographic
but they did not elucidate
on why
the turtle cries


(c) March 2020 by Catherine Elder
Posted by catherine at 1:26 PM
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