Jasmine wafts in through
The open windows
A cardinal sits in a tree
The open page on my desk
Cries out again and again
To be filled
Rain starts to fall
Stifles the bird’s song
Trapped, caught in her mouth
Spring is yet to come
written – 2/14/2023
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Published by Kerry Van Dorn | akervand
Kerry Van Dorn is a queer poet and screenwriter with ADHD based in Oklahoma. I've worked as a producer, director, cinematographer/videographer, editor, and audio engineer primarily in the sports media industry. I've collaborated with top college brands like Oklahoma Soccer, Oklahoma Women's Gym, Carolina Softball, OSU Cowgirl Soccer, OSU Cowgirl Softball, OSU Cowgirl Basketball, and OSU Max. View all posts by Kerry Van Dorn | akervand
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