5 Answers in Search of A Question

I
In a
frozen field
geese seek


last year’s
seed.

II
Seed a story
of all you
left behind

nourishment
in dirt.

III
Dirt beneath
your nails.
remnant

of ancestral
hunger.

IV
Hungry for
answers
you speak

with ghosts,
attune to shorelines. 

V
Shorelines draw
the distant
eye

messages on birdwings
sandscratch, wave.