El Nino–Jeff Burt

 

El Nino

 

Behind this shadow of lifted rock on White Road

a weathered windmill draws

 

only the cool air of underground rock

to the pump and pail, smells of iron, copper, shale.

 

The thunder talks but never turns.

Dark clouds swagger after one walking.

 

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