Today everything is on fire & it’s dangerous
the wind claws
crimson back & forth
running across grass
trees catch
leaves ember & cinders
***
I pray
please rain
save some green
there’s a grasshopper
poised for flight
at the bottom of the page
A chinese-malaysian living in London, L Kiew earns her living as an accountant. Her debut pamphlet The Unquiet came out with Offord Road Books in February 2019. She is currently a participant in the London Library Emerging Writers Programme. Website: http://www.lhhkiew.co.uk/