A Clever Crow

Written by: Adrienne Yeardye

 

crashed the raven’s council

one black feather

at a time

 

neither did they see her

when she slipped into the back

room of secrets

 

the door was left open

and they were in flurry

lengthwise

 

the night was young

yet

seasons changing guard

 

inside one breath

she found her profile

and clicked delete