Waiting
Waiting

Waiting

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The air is heavy and still; an August day in early May.  We push through the brush up the north hill, trying to find the property line.  In a small clearing, a burst and rusted kitchen chair…  A ghost sits there resting, his rifle laid across his knees, waiting for winter meat.  But all the snow has melted, and deer tracks and droppings punctuate the moss.   

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