by Suzán Jiván, Mom
& Mom-Mom Suzán
for Rebecca, Russ
Kenny, Jimmy
Mark, Danielle & Eric...
I
Linked more distantly
to the semi-aquatic
still or slow-moving
II
Small ears, inset eyes
hind feet stroke alternately
stout body, blunt head
III
Gnaw underwater
soft underfur, overlain
third of body weight
IV
Arrowhead, smartweed
intraspecific fighting
feeding breeding space
V
Into the dwelling
resulting living chamber
ventilated den
VI
Pungent-smelling musk
bearing another litter
helping raising young...
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