Tag Archives: nature

deference – March 8

Posted on March 9, 2015 by landl30

3.8 doggie lies across the oriental rug owning it with his big boned body except when the cat comes by at which time he rises in deference. ———–

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stiffness – February 28

Posted on March 1, 2015 by landl30

2.28.2015 stiffness hardens the hands that type age creeping toward a distance from the vision of my self as solid. —————

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2.3.2015 mister squirrel on the window sill the pouch of his mouth stuffed full with a winter shell saved up in barn heaps ‘till now when it is time to reap the benefit of his advanced planning. ————————

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stopping by woods – December 5

Posted on December 6, 2014 by landl30

12.5.2014 full moon trees sparse against snow like a Robert Frost poem christmas lights through woods like fairies in wind breathe it in, sense it all soft and clear cold eyelids wide at the grace. ———————–

Posted in poetry | Tagged awe, grace, nature, Robert Frost, snow, Winter, woods | 2 Comments

New Book: Hawai’i: Poems from a Promised Land

Posted on December 4, 2014 by landl30

Friends, take a moment to check out my new book Hawai’i: Poems from a Promised Land, on Amazon http://www.amazon.com/Hawaii-Poems-Promised-Leonard-Freeman/dp/150331121X Here’s a taste —————————– [Ocean Views] Pele oozed her soul out over land rising from the sea coal like landscape … Continue reading →

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parched skinny sky – November 29

Posted on December 1, 2014 by landl30

11.29.2014 across a parched skinny sky flocks skim southward on an unconscious inner guide we know nothing of. aliens from feathers and fin we observe but connect not. stretched afar by our self-chosen distractions, we have lost touch. … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged animal knowledge, birds, choice, choices, dissonance, distanced, distraction, humans, innate, intuition, knowledge, migration, nature, observer | Leave a comment

red squirrel – November 15

Posted on November 18, 2014 by landl30

11.15.2014 red squirrel scurries in the snow nipping up kernels dropped by the birds who flit and skitter into the limbs above lest some predator notes their presence. circle of life. ——————-

Posted in poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged birds, connection, feeding, interrelation, life, nature, pattern, presence, squirrels | Leave a comment

the season turns – September 2

Posted on September 3, 2014 by landl30

9.2.2014 the season turns on a moment air chills, crickets change in the night puzzle places of damp appear on roadways to reveal odd passings of sudden rain the owl’s hoots suddenly sound more urgent. how did … Continue reading →

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time and place – August 28

Posted on August 29, 2014 by landl30

8.28.2014 fawn colored deer walk through our yard munching the tomato plants and hostas down so that we want to shoot them but for that we need a license and to drive four hours to northern woods where they’ve … Continue reading →

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eden – August 22

Posted on August 23, 2014 by landl30

8.22.2014 butterfly benches swide open fields water drippling, running spraying, flowing through flowered gardens and Japanese teas. chi-chi-chiping voices on softening breeze moving full tipping branches with wind blown sub-ease. a garden, a garden from world’s first pray … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged creation, Garden of Eden, gardens, nature, re-creation | 2 Comments

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