For March's Poem of the Month, I have chosen the haiku 'Scavenged' by Helen Harrison.
It is taken from her collection The Last fire.
SCAVENGED
They picked the ribs clean
Inside the frozen carcass
No waste in nature.
Photo by Jim Peaco.
Image by Adam Rudden.
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