top of page
next
I knew it was
charged
because the
cows kept
their distance
but Kenny
wasn’t convinced
he pulled up some
long swamp grass
and held it out
like an antenna
until it touched down
on barbed wire
his gasp
showed his teeth
it’s live
he crowed
giddy
with something
like joy.
L a u r e n H a l l
electric fence
bottom of page