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midwinter dusk -
oak branches fracture
the western sky | tempslibres |
autumn lake -
half-hidden by drifting leaves
a carp's bronzen flanks | tempslibres |
autumn chill -
struggling to remember
my father's voice | tempslibres |
september rays -
my son's shadow
lengthens | tempslibres |
old woman
carrying her bags
spring wind | tempslibres |
a skein of birds
twines across the sky
the northbound train departs | tempslibres |
dawn chorus begins
I reach for
the snooze button | tempslibres |
new buds
on old branches
once again | tempslibres |
crackling campfire
the comet's tail
streams toward morning | tempslibres |
rainy day--
the pine cones close
one by one | tempslibres |
awoken by thunder --
fading into the call
of the imam | tempslibres |
"Seafood tank
"
"Lobsters move slowly | " |
a butterfly
over the bouquets...
I tune out the speaker | tempslibres |
senior's home
we celebrate the new year
a 7:00 pm | tempslibres |
roadside rest stop
he adds a haiku
to the graffiti | tempslibres |
dull pencil
the staff meeting goes
on and on | tempslibres |
A snowy footbridge
the sound of water
under the ice. | tempslibres |
under the oak
blue feathers
black cat | tempslibres |
thunder storm--
on the sidewalk
earthworm slick | tempslibres |
sudden thunderstorm-
open umbrellas flower
in many colors | tempslibres |
night breeze
carries a moth
to the moon | tempslibres |
lonely butterfly
in the quiet morning light
where are you going? | tempslibres |
Indian summer
turkey feather falling
just out of reach | tempslibres |
Tropical storm warning
Wet sand in our kisses
The opening sky | tempslibres |
first time--
your curly hair
tickled my thighs | tempslibres |
tornado
in the wreckage
a bird sings | tempslibres |
Walking
quiet thunder
spring rain | tempslibres |
Balloon floats
Over garbage truck
Party is over | tempslibres |
looking at the sky
dandelions with haircuts
"oh | that wind |
summer afternoon
the scent of evergreens
slowly spreading | tempslibres |
Autumn night --
Puddles by the wayside
filling with the stars | tempslibres |
Orange sunrise peaks through
The tubes and wires of father's
Life support machine | tempslibres |
autumn morning
the smell of fresh rain
in my coffee | tempslibres |
hunter's moon
the old tabby
refuses to come in | tempslibres |
north winds –
snow flakes and
the smell of smoke | tempslibres |
intermittent light
the firefly never
where I expect it | tempslibres |
honeymoon site
grandmother revists
by herself | tempslibres |
maple tree
the scars
of its healings | tempslibres |
seeds catalogue
in the mail
the spring in hand | tempslibres |
late rising moon
fireflies decorate
the tamarind tree | tempslibres |
moving day
my life
reduced to boxes | tempslibres |
her famous blue haiku
about her divorce
and his cactus | tempslibres |
morning sun
the crumbs on the table
have a shadow | tempslibres |
guitar and harmonica
in my car bob dylan also
is still 20 | tempslibres |
a morning haiku
exhaled
in a breath cloud | tempslibres |
rainstorm
ants drink
from a droplet | tempslibres |
meteor watching --
a match lights up
an unknown face | tempslibres |
monsoon-
on the window a leech climbs
the himalayas | tempslibres |
shortest day
birds at the feeders
dawn to dusk | tempslibres |
forest vines
have seized the steering wheel
crow’s caw | tempslibres |
shade of the church
she says she’ll show me hers
if I show her mine | tempslibres |
autumn leaves
I add orange peel
to the potpourri | tempslibres |
ring around the moon
this uninsulated
hotel room | tempslibres |
maternity ward
hard looks when I shake
the gumball machine | tempslibres |
dripping headstone
inscription for a ship’s crew
lost at sea | tempslibres |
bones buried in the yard
snow on the roof
of the old doghouse | tempslibres |
tide pools
a plastic bottle full
of sea water | tempslibres |
hors du bordel
the gentleman chooses
a fresh boutonniere | tempslibres |
autumn equinox
the third quarter profits
just pay off the farm loans | tempslibres |
vigil
kerosene lamp growing dim
in the light of dawn | tempslibres |
mating season
two radiators making
one cloud of steam | tempslibres |
raining--
last night's baked chicken
tonight's curried soup | tempslibres |
beginning of winter
the snow piled high
on the lawn chairs | tempslibres |
graded papers
suddenly the rosebush
blooming | tempslibres |
void encroaches
as vision vanishes:
glaucoma wins | tempslibres |
this heat --
a butterfly carries soot
from the train tracks | tempslibres |
glowing
over the city dump
Harvest Moon | tempslibres |
autumn rain --
refinery lights remind me
of Christmas | tempslibres |
"topless
"
the skyscraper | in rain mist |
fading light -
the stone steps brighter
than the foliage | tempslibres |
sundown
summer evening melts in dark
fragrance of tea~ | tempslibres |
misty summer rain
calling pheasant
in Zen temple | tempslibres |
a wild violet
on the sunny hill~
noon time nap | tempslibres |
Spring equinox
Pray the ancestor grave
In cold rain | tempslibres |
venus in the morning sky
at the blue rain barrel
a doe stops to drink | tempslibres |
in a bowl
that survived last night’s earthquake
placing my wedding ring | tempslibres |
his eyes
watching their eyes
watching her | tempslibres |
spring cleaning --
a family of raccoons
empties the goldfish pond | tempslibres |
campfire embers
one firefly
lights our tent | tempslibres |
twilight
in the Chinese lantern
a glowworm | tempslibres |
sleepless night
a square of moonlight
crosses the room | tempslibres |
night watch
in the sheperds eyes
a flock of stars | tempslibres |
crescent moon
a new path
to scatter seeds | tempslibres |
Country cemetery
snail on corroded tombstone
trails from A to O... | tempslibres |
Ancient roman ruins
along both sides of the road
white jet trail above... | tempslibres |
Sky dewed with stars
cool air listening in news
a man was hanged. | tempslibres |
foggy glasses . . .
a blurry paragraph
above the bath water | tempslibres |
new year's day . . .
spent bottle-rockets
in the road | tempslibres |
wolf prints . . .
the gas lantern
splutters | tempslibres |
novocain prick--
the warmth where
the dental nurse leans | tempslibres |
the smell
of many campfires
in this old hunting shirt | tempslibres |
cinco de mayo
horses roll
in the shallows | tempslibres |
vanishing difference . . .
gliding geese settle onto
their reflections | tempslibres |
folding chair
the newborn colt tries
to stand | tempslibres |
damp straw . . .
the day-old colt mesmerized
by the radio | tempslibres |
prying
at the window . . .
wind | tempslibres |
silhouette. . .
a shining snow path to
a pale moon | tempslibres |
hillside thunder
barely a rainbow in a plume
of smoke | tempslibres |
morning camp
only an ember remains
but it's enough | tempslibres |
storm warnings . . .
sunday afternoon by the fire
mail from an old friend | tempslibres |
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