***~^~
~~^^~~
in the desert heat
coyotes scream so wildly
echo through the sage
~^~
mercury rising
thermometers replace clocks
the burning sky melts
~^~
sunrise to sunset
blue turns pink yellow and orange
colors to behold
~^~
Arizona heat
a hundred ten in the shade
eggs fry on sidewalks
~~^^~~
~^~***
Jul 26, 2015
Jul 26, 2015 at 10:58 AM UTC
***~^~
~~^^~~
in the desert heat
coyotes scream so wildly
echo through the sage
~^~
mercury rising
thermometers replace clocks
the burning sky melts
~^~
sunrise to sunset
blue turns pink yellow and orange
colors to behold
~^~
Arizona heat
a hundred ten in the shade
eggs fry on sidewalks
~~^^~~
~^~***
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