by Joan Lennon
In the fog, sheep strike
_____poses, misty round the edges,
__________strangely heroic.
Sleeping otter dreams
_____of water. If streams could dream,
__________they’d dream of otter.
Tartan crow, squats on
_____the fencepost, swears at the tourists –
__________caw caw mccaw
Joan Lennon is a Scottish-Canadian/Canadian-Scottish writer, living in Fife, in a flat overlooking the River Tay. She has had novels, stories and poems published for readers of all ages. Her latest YA novel, Silver Skin, is set in Skara Brae, Orkney.