{"id":2231,"date":"2013-07-03T07:38:11","date_gmt":"2013-07-03T07:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fullofcrow.com\/poetry\/?page_id=2231"},"modified":"2013-07-03T07:38:11","modified_gmt":"2013-07-03T07:38:11","slug":"marc-swan-july-2013","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fullofcrow.com\/poetry\/archives\/marc-swan-july-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Marc Swan, July 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Aquamarine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have become the crow people<\/p>\n<p>Her brush firm<br \/>\nin clenched talons<br \/>\nshe creates long even strokes<br \/>\nsplashes of red<\/p>\n<p>orange<br \/>\naquamarine<br \/>\non canvas<br \/>\ncardboard<br \/>\npaper bags<\/p>\n<p>We perch above our roost<br \/>\nin grand style<br \/>\natop brightly colored dwellings<br \/>\nin warm water locales<\/p>\n<p>Our gaze to the sea<br \/>\nislands<br \/>\nmountains<\/p>\n<p>Each day we caw<br \/>\nand flap<br \/>\nour luminous nigrescent wings<\/p>\n<p>in flight toward the sun<br \/>\nmoving closer and closer<br \/>\nto oblivion<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Marc Swan is a vocational rehabilitation counselor living on Munjoy Hill in Portland Maine, poems coming out this year in Spillway, Blue Collar Review, Existere, and Pearl, among others. Simple Distraction, a collection of his poems from 1989 to 2009, was published in 2009 by tall-lighthouse in London England.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aquamarine &nbsp; We have become the crow people Her brush firm in clenched talons she creates long even strokes splashes of red orange aquamarine on canvas cardboard paper bags We perch above our roost in grand style atop brightly colored dwellings in warm water locales Our gaze to the sea islands mountains Each day we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":934,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2231","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Marc Swan, July 2013 - Full Of Crow: Poetry (Archives)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fullofcrow.com\/poetry\/archives\/marc-swan-july-2013\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Marc Swan, July 2013 - Full Of Crow: Poetry (Archives)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Aquamarine &nbsp; 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