Person of the Forest (Orang Hutan – Malaysian)

by | Jul 28, 2010 | Poetry | 0 comments

Canopy swinging
Primeval great ape
Forages for food
Leather-faced focus
On loggers below

Move far away
Babe to protect
Refuge elsewhere
Leave fruit to rot

Nest mother
Hammock slung
Till sun rise

Smoke curl
Crackle

Fire!

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