Egrets
egrets return
to a single
riverside tree
some flap,
hover in pairs
some in flocks
fly, flutter like butterflies
till each gets a spot
the tree
a bouquet
of white blooms
as the sun sets
(saw in centre of Borneo this afternoon)
poem by John Tiong Chunghoo
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