.

that fine line is so much clearer
in a woman's mind.

let Science tramp through untouched
wetlands with goose eggs incubating
all about and without food find out
what hunger really does to nests.
eggs will disappear for breakfast.
but random acts of violence, eggs
smashed and tossed like fireworks
for no greater purpose, is hard to
understand. I`m told it's just a guy
thing. to quote one conservationist,
"target practice. guys pretty much
want to throw stuff at anything.
point and aim is what we do."

"What good is armour when you want to fly?"
(Edwin Morgan)