Solar-powered grids
on rooftops
looking at city snakeskin fortified
as ornamental bags
translucent scales pieced
when it sits by a fireplace
gleaming lacquerware
warm liquid floats
hefty yellow boa wrapped around
imprint of a valley, a river
millions of small mice consumed
on its bank
distinguished
on your surname
a goal post in shadows
fused into light, swallowed whole
energy at a cost
prism in
quiet reflection
Layered Fragments, Becoming Whole 