Happy as a Clam They say you get used to forgetting what you've forgotten feeling something spreading ear to ear…
Weight Like rings of a tree, my waist is a measure of my life, which, as anyone can see, has…
Stafford's Thread --after William Stafford’s "The Way It Is" I’m hard on things. I wear them out. So I worry…
Tumbling to Spring As a passenger, I fell out of the car onto the lawn, talking. You must have known…
Four Novembers Child My parents could not promise when we arrived that we would not stay put for good for…
Ithaka (Concept Island) equanimity as if here you could combine things in such an order that the gleam of sudden…
I Want Something Tangible --after Arianne True When I wake up in the night and the hundred-year-old tree in front…
What One Vet Left Behind Nine Bibles A dozen towels, washed, folded and stacked on shelves in the bathroom A…
Pareidolia the number three appeared in a cloud as clear and tangible as the Esso sign at the corner of…