The sun has set prematurely
(or so it seems
as dark grey clouds
crowd menacingly
from horizon to horizon).
The chill in the atmosphere
Cannot be felt
Because of the lack of breeze.
A gloomy situation indeed!
But the kites do not
Seem to see it that way!
They are all out there,
High up and moving higher,
Trying to catch the breeze
In the upper layers
Of the atmosphere.
Surely they are not looking
For food up there!
If this is not “In Search of Excellence”,
If this is not “Jonathan Livingston Seagull”
Then,