July 3, 2025 · 11:53 pm
Lily now
Yellow like sunlight, /
shadows like the fading moon. /
Lily now; lost too soon.
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June 26, 2025 · 6:23 am
Balloons
Little fruit balloons, /
bunched together and blooming: /
green, red, then deep blue.
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June 12, 2025 · 9:11 am
A farewell
A kiss. A cloud.
A farewell I say to you
my last sleep’s dream.
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June 5, 2025 · 11:59 pm
Tattered
The tattered bag flies, /
waving in the moment now /
and at the one past.
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May 30, 2025 · 12:02 am
Bespeckled
Bespeckled by rain, /
bright asiatic lilies /
shine like yellow suns.
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May 22, 2025 · 11:17 pm
Listened
We sat and listened. /
When does breeze become wind? /
Leaves and chimes opined.
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May 15, 2025 · 11:20 pm
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May 8, 2025 · 11:58 pm
Nimbus
Ice crystal contrail; /
jet cruises several miles up: /
all souls nimbused.
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May 1, 2025 · 9:30 pm
Oh, Dot
Oh, Dot, you left me /
amongst wet Iris mourners: /
rust and memories.
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April 17, 2025 · 11:45 pm
Be
Be quiet as time. /
Be humble as a flower. /
Be grateful for smiles.
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