Standing still watching
A great blue heron
Standing still watching
Getting no richer
Getting no poorer
Getting no fatter
Getting no dinner
What are we doing
Still standing watching
Getting no bluer
Getting no greyer
Getting no wiser
Standing still watching
—Charles W. Pratt
Published in the 2012-04-06 issue: View Contents
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