On the Surface
Reflection
of tree branches
on the pond
covered with leaves
floating back
to their birthplaces
on the surface
of the water.
Diane Webster's work has appeared in El Portal, New English Review, North Dakota Quarterly, Verdad and other literary magazines. She had micro-chaps published by Origami Poetry Press in 2022 and 2023 and was nominated for Best of the Net in 2022.