Poem
'Stranded Cactus', a new poem by Andrew Sant
by Andrew Sant •
This cactus looks as if, on a reef,
it could be neighbour to sponge, equally at ease
under the sea – or strange as some tentacled hydra
on the window ledge, free
of quickening leaves.
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