On the Rio Grande. It’s hot and still. The river cane is healthy and high. 
Overhead, amongst the gray hawks 
And Swainson’s Hawk 
A swallow-tailed kite drifts into view. 
All quiet
On the Rio Grande. It’s hot and still. The river cane is healthy and high. Overhead, amongst the gray hawks And Swainson’s Hawk A swallow-tailed kite drifts into view.