Walking by the seaon the day of departure,
I hold out my hand.
A feather floats down,
fills my empty, open palm
with ordinary
gull, invisible
as an angel in thin air:
Miracle receipt.
Laura Salas
at Writing the World for Kids.
Her post features Dark Emperor & Other Poems of the Night,
a Newbery Honor book--announced at ALAMW in San Diego.
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