by Georgia Heard
Quickly and quietly,
the bat patrols the night,
sending an invisible song
echoing like ripples on a pond,
chasing moths around a streetlight.
Quickly and quietly,
the bat patrols the night.
from Forget-Me-Nots: Poems to Learn by Heart
Selected by Mary Ann Hoberman
Little, Brown & Co, 2012
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