Four Poems in the Saturday Paper

no shooting

there are “no shooting” signs all over this forest, clearly meant for old sportsmen with duck rifles as they are the only ones who’d read them and think

yep, no worries and follow instruction

these words are here to mitigate a sorry mistake where the hunter thinks you’re a duck        ha

this is funny to me in the way that terrible things are funny when you have seen much, much worse.”

https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/culture/poetry/2023/06/03/four-poems#mtr

Ruby Gill