Canada has yet to find
a replacement for the aging F-18.
Process dragged
for over a decade.
Budget tight.
The enemy may never come.
On YouTube,
a novel machine
– built of used printer parts –
folds and launches
paper airplanes.
Attention, Procurement.
(Editor’s note: poet Shai Ben-Shalom, an Israeli-born biologist, examines current events in the Blacklock’s tradition each and every Sunday)
