out in the desert
the shrinking lake still glistens,
as vultures circle.
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3 replies on “Desert Mirror”
I have seen a lake like that in the Anza Borrego desert south of Palm Springs….in the rainy (sort of) season when the desert is in bloom. Amazing
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It is beautiful, Gary. I was aiming for a feeling, one of dry beauty yet desperation.
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You accomplished that feeling…I should have made that point in my comment. When you overlook that kind of scene, so many kinds of perspectives and emotions come. Especially knowing the big lake practically dries up
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