March 30, 2025 · 12:39 pm
Holding
Pandora held her hope. /
Schrödinger held his question. /
I hold blooms and rain.
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January 25, 2025 · 11:40 pm
Mockingbird
A mockingbird paused /
to quench a thirst and I paused /
to fill a memory.
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September 20, 2024 · 11:56 pm
Nothing
I left with nothing /
because I came with nothing, /
but my heart is free.
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August 12, 2024 · 11:48 pm
Busy
Busy as a bee, /
you say you are as I stand, /
like a sunflower.
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July 18, 2024 · 8:32 pm
Garden time
It’s the time of year /
when my garden yearns for rain /
and so do I.
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June 22, 2024 · 10:25 pm
Your garden
I pluck the deadheads, /
the day lilies that have died /
and I remember.
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May 24, 2024 · 12:55 am
Sail
I sail to the moon /
at times more easily than /
I sail to myself.
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May 7, 2024 · 6:31 pm
Rose’s mind
I will never know /
a rose’s mind — only /
that you planted it.
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April 21, 2024 · 6:36 pm
Rose
I stop and wonder /
what religion is the rose, /
both fragrance and thorns.
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February 16, 2024 · 11:44 pm
Path
I find no jonquils. /
My path is barren and dark. /
Even the sun hides.
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