Touchdown
I saw a hawk
Above the trees
The beat of its wings
Like the wind-quivered leaves.
Above the trees
The beat of its wings
Like the wind-quivered leaves.
This poem is copyright (©) Bill Nagelkerke 2025

About the Writer
Bill Nagelkerke
Bill is a children’s author and translator. His poems have appeared in a number of magazines and anthologies. One was included in 'The Children’s Calendar' published by the International Youth Library in Munich. He lives in Aotearoa New Zealand.