Tag Archives: nature

rain clatter -May 30

Posted on May 31, 2013 by landl30

5.30 rain clatter on the tin chimney tells a welcome story   water, life, pours down around us, and we are safe.   gift of life, gift of pleasure, gift of growing green   thank you. ——————————

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cottonwood mists – May 16

Posted on May 16, 2013 by landl30

5.16 Cottonwood mists of blowsy swirl ghost the ground and ponds scruffing up along street sides, an early positioning haze.   Warmth soaks up through flannels, last try before summer. Neighbors out for a fragile walk after surgery keep caps … Continue reading →

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old turtle – May 7

Posted on May 7, 2013 by landl30

5.7 old turtle honu, big fella uses the battering tide to find his meal with least resistance.   as if old age could tell us that, and build us shells of bone, to ward the rocks while floating home. ———————–

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spring getting ready – April 3

Posted on April 3, 2013 by landl30

4.3 spring getting ready on the highways you can see it in the row upon row of loamy, darkness siding the chum. truckers glance from their gears to notice real life outside the sterilized environs of their cabs.   we … Continue reading →

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