Nature Poem

• Keegan Staples, Grade 10
• Poetry
• 2018

Thorny devils camouflaged scorpions
Scuttling into their dark holes
Skeletons lying abandoned in the sand
Snakes slithering through the red hot sands
Eagles snatching at sinew and bones
Sand blistering and shimmering
Hot Kangaroos bouncing high over the cactus clumps