Nancy Scott

Ripe Figs I

smart
bombs
rain down
on these guests
this wedding feast, leave
empty sandals, ripe figs to rot



Ripe Figs II

smart
bombs
rain down
on these guests
this wedding feast, leave
empty sandals near the door, ripe
figs to rot, no one to sweep out sand or draw water

Bio

Nancy Scott, new to Fibonacci poems, is the author of two full-length books of poetry, Down to the Quick (2007) and One Stands Guard, One Sleeps (2009), both published by Plain View Press. Her chapbook, A Siege of Raptors was released by Finishing Line Press in 2010. Nancy is the current managing editor of U.S.1 Worksheets, the journal of the U.S.1 Poets' Cooperative in New Jersey. www.nancyscott.net

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