Hunt
Elliot Greiner
On his branch
the lizard becomes
the extent of the cat’s desire. Still, jewel-eyed,
his wisdom the color of his touch.
Who knows what he
doesn’t—
this humming stupor of life—
a prospect too old
to change, or look on.
About the Author
Elliot Greiner is a writer based in Washington D.C. His work has appeared in Frogpond, Acorn, The Heron’s Nest, Indigo Rising Magazine, Lowestoft Chronicle, and Red Moon Press.