by Jodi MacArthur
Blue skies
Thick forest
Tall skinny trees
Long lofty grass
Colossal prehistoric frogs
Lying in wait like alligators
Huge eyes watching
Sticky tongues furled
Waiting
For my next move.
About the Author
Jodi is a Seattle author, exiled to deep southern Texas, and hoping to write her way back to the Pacific Northwest. In her spare time, she twitters at her beloved finches, Edgar and Emily, and drinks coffee – but never at the same time. Her short stories have been published at Six Sentences, and forthcoming in Yellow Mama’s Halloween edition
©2009 Jodi MacArthur



