Zebra stripes abbreviated in a butterfly wing

The mango head of a condor
– orange-pink
in Pacific sunsets….

The spokes of an umbrella
folding and unfolding the arms
of a bat in a cavern,
dark, damp, and deep….

What wonder! What beauty!
What wit You have written
into creation, O Creator God.

by Mary Harwell Sayler, © 2016
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