2021-09-21

Angle

reach down shoulder deep
   hold the cleat with the other
      hope the dock's wood flexing holds
         as you reach and grab
            a handful of rough rubbery straws
               dissect and watch the black-green ichor dilute away
                  bait your hook with a segment
                     dangle

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