Turkey vultures.(Poem)

From: TriQuarterly | Date: January 1, 2005| Author: | Copyright information
 
The red drill of their faces, pink tipped, 
grubbed in gore, cyclopean in their hunger 
for the dead but not the dying, lugubrious 
on their perches from towers, in trees, where they 
convene like ushers on church steps. 
 
Heads sculpted to fit cane handles, claws 
to dibble seed, to sort out the warp of sinew 
from the woof, unwind the ...

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