In the woods, boys drew
themselves on trunks of oak. Comic
book figures tying cloaks
up in the leaves.
They tapped tree roots, hunting
biting ants
waiting
until their teenage years
hoping the forest would
start to run.
[tag word: BATMAN - Robert Jones @robjonesuk]
100 Poem Challenge: writing 100 poems in a weekend to raise money for EEC International.
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