DPF / Wrigley

For the birds, in the best way, from The Best American Poetry, 2014, Guest Edited by Terrance Hayes, Series Editor David Lehman. More on the poet here:
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/robert-wrigley

from Blessed Are / by Robert Wrigley, b. 1951

You, faithful ravens, staying on and saying
through the songbirdless winter
the biblical syntax of your declarations.