february to march – two poems
february morning sunday rain a week’s worth of snow unfixed loosened and unleashed waves of washing water i get wet Saturday march 12 2011 9:30 am day-light savings time’s overcast belies a higher...
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not knowing if i could depend on anyone else i took up the power drill myself to fix the rack in my closet after all i’m the only one who can fix my own heart it’s easy to leave it broken like the...
View ArticleTulips
cut pink tulips your gift strong stems slipped slowly into my sliver vase spiraling green sword leaves five days after stems pulling water overextended reaching still growing twisting towards April...
View Articlegloaming
only this moment eight o’clock sunday, april 24, 2011 the daylight almost gone my window half glass half mirror face floating in the cedar bedpost in the fern chandelier hangs from budding branches...
View Articlefive poems about spring – a quintet
1 This tall tree dams the river where it fell across gravity pushes pulls a new path around water’s weight and flow prevail 2 tiny rufous hummingbird repeatedly throws itself, thumps against nest’s...
View Articlerabbit on a rainy morning
young rabbit chewing leaves under a wet weeping willow 7:04 am june 2, 2011 i get into my dry car and go to work
View Articleearly June afternoon
sultry new summer air I swim through currents of cool or warm and wetter embrace me june’s breath
View Articleunlocking the door
june cloudy after rain evening red red geraniums kiss’t by hummingbird’s beak unseen wings beating in time beyond belief my footfalls on the poach send him flashing figure eights iridescent bottle...
View Articleclosing the gap – a fishing story
I went fishing in Eastern Washington near Cle Ellum – the Teanaway. The most beautiful possible summer day – warm, not hot – astoundingly blue sky. I live in Western Washington. The halves of the...
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