February 10, 2024 · 10:01 pm

Soup
On a rainy night, /
I create broccoli cheese soup /
from your recipe /
and for a moment I am /
listening to you, again.
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January 27, 2024 · 11:50 pm

Ragged
Pile of dirty snow.
Once was a beauty, but no.
Ragged dreams let go.
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January 20, 2024 · 10:31 pm

Dangling
Watch the sun withdraw /
as the icicles grow long: /
dangling winter’s night.
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December 23, 2023 · 11:52 pm

Watchful
Watch as night gathers. /
The moon and clouds coalesce. /
Fears and dreams do, too.
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December 17, 2023 · 12:08 am

Captured
Captured in ice, /
the dead oak leaves shimmer, /
captured by the sun.
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December 9, 2023 · 11:55 pm

Cranes
Handmade paper cranes /
twirl beneath the ceiling fan. /
Gift and giver live.
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December 2, 2023 · 8:24 pm

Words
Rain speaks with words clear /
that pool on the Earth, until /
in full reflection.
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November 4, 2023 · 8:15 pm

City night
City buildings at night, /
flowers of concrete and glass, /
blooming with light.
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October 28, 2023 · 11:47 pm

Autumn descends
Old leaves and lost light, /
days of autumn descend on /
young cat and stone bench.
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October 21, 2023 · 11:49 pm

Brushy Mountain
Watchers and watched speak /
Memories wet and cold as /
A Saturday rain.
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