Monthly Archives: March 2015

life along the banks – March 31

3.31.2015 trees swaying in winds bolder than daylight slower than haste cobalt blue sky reflecting the half light of mid day   changed now season snow gone, ground bare, waiting, birds rap-a-tat at dappled deer while pond ice melts away … Continue reading

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body gratitude – March 30

3.30.2015 body awareness maintenance care for   body appreciation feel of, touch gratitude   for the wisdom of the giving gifter   who made you. —————————-

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palm procession – March 29

3.29 we cheered you on especially when we thought it would go our way   but when it didn’t follow our script we turned and still do.   forgive us our stupidity, cupidity, rapidity, done-deedity.   we don’t make it … Continue reading

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magic show – March 26

3.26.2015 Illusion, misdirection, that shows us things we wish to believe   even knowing the truth of tricks and fast hands   a willing suspension of disbelief. ——————-

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poems come – March 25

3.25.2015 poems come when they want to   or when the writer opens a vein to let them in ————

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nudging horses – March 24

3.24.2015 graying eyes, a droop of eyelid. thinner skin out, tougher in.   younger men ignore you now. it is their time, even while you still try to hold reins in your hands.   or at least nudge to the … Continue reading

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irked snow fairies – March 23

3.23.2015 concentrated snow showers out of a nearby tree   moisture hard falling off the limbs as wind bends   like thick messages from irked snow fairies   who have to leave now that spring has come. ———————-

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for Patrick – March 17

3.17.2015 Celts listened to Druid hearts and said we understand   sacrifice and mystery are woven deep into the circle of earth.   we honor and bring you, that the circle has been healed   sacrifice made and settled, so … Continue reading

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has-been feelings – March 16

3.16.2015 has-been feelings spread so easily   they left my name off   they didn’t answer my email, phone, yell for notice   don’t they know, yes they don’t   and so what, so who is to care   but … Continue reading

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in the presence – March 15

3.15.2015 blazing orange pinks streak the eastern sky the light coming from a long distance untrammeled by city reverberations light pollutions car exhaust waves   simply streaking while a half moon whisps away into the treelined west.   I sit … Continue reading

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