Water
a little lighterruminations on desert ecosystemsbring to mindall those scaly, spiky, hard survivorsmaking a good livingenduring thirst under a relentless suncleaners circle overhead, hovering in updraftsor recon artists hoarding the dark closein thermoregulationeach occasional succulent, an oasishidden in plain sightand one yucca shoots up its centennial rocketwe all adaptbut did you knowthat Islam allows the supplicantmissing a prayer r...