What if it was Lemons the Size of Footballs

Pollen fell from the sky
like barbed yellow snow
to a layer three feet thick
as if the melting permafrost
of Greenland and the north
released something extinct
to return with purpose
not vengeance.

copyright © 2022 Kenneth P. Gurney

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