Love & Cricket Song / Karina Kitt

My love once caught the cricket song
As it crossed just before us;
It seems they share a single note,
And only seem a chorus—

For my love caught it once by chance
When we were walking by it;
She clasped it with her hand to mine,
And all the night was quiet.

Karina Kitt is a recent immigrant to the Detroit area. She helps out at Detroit Lit Mag.