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starlit sky
a touch of dampness
on the scarecrow | sballas |
autumn in the park
a soprano saxophone
merges with the night | sballas |
tire marks
on the neighborhood street
evening heat | sballas |
hot summer day
the shape of a bicycle
that's been run over | sballas |
one tree
downhill from the others
the limit of shadows | sballas |
watermelon moon
she pedals slower
closer to home | sballas |
drive-thru exit
a one-legged gull waits
to take my order | sballas |
heat wave
a crow follows
the train tracks | sballas |
midsummer heat??
prayer flags fade
on temple trees | sballas |
summer waters . . .
the slack
in each line | sballas |
lingering twilight
a water dragon's tail
dangles in the pool | sballas |
midnight??
another ping from
the empty pop can | sballas |
bayside picnic
trying to favour
the one-legged gull | sballas |
family reunion
memories of the way
it never was | sballas |
old friends
a rustle of pea pods
against the fence | sballas |
beach festival
a child pats the damp
in her castle wall | sballas |
from the lookout
mountain after mountain . . .
ant on the gravel path | sballas |
heat storm
the weight of his hand
almost touching mine | sballas |
the secluded creek
of our childhood
still deep in places | sballas |
a flip-flop
in the middle of the street
the heat | sballas |
starless night
i crush the emptiness
from a soda can | sballas |
the wide blue sky
following behind
an orange tractor | sballas |
purple almond tree??
today i?ll not forget
where i parked the car | sballas |
all the answers
in the back of the book??
summer solstice | sballas |
morning clouds
the swan waddles
over a shallow part | sballas |
outdoor market
caged parakeets hang
with the chickens | sballas |
girl in a meadow
the random flight
of a swallowtail | sballas |
last day of school
lessons clapped
from the erasers | sballas |
maple trees
on the verge of summer
wanderlust | sballas |
my garden gloves
streaked with dirt??
meeting a monarch | sballas |
hut in the woods . . .
small teeth marks
on the toilet soap | sballas |
the sigh
i heave
forsythia | sballas |
visiting artists
all over town
cherry blossoms | sballas |
spring morning??
women at a village well
tease the new bride | sballas |
steady drizzle
strand by strand
a robin's nest | sballas |
a female mallard
leads two drakes??
spring morning | sballas |
once again
the scent of lilacs
mother's call to supper | sballas |
downpour
puddles swirled
with pollen | sballas |
spring breeze??
the cat bats a few
feathers around | sballas |
mortgage paid off??
thatch from our yard
in the robin's beak | sballas |
sunlit dew
the cock pheasant circles
his three-strong harem | sballas |
early dusk
an inch of snow
on a half inch branch | sballas |
a dancer
all her life??
winter moon | sballas |
bare branches
a swishing broom
finds its rhythm | sballas |
dwarfed by dinosaur skeletons
a teen
with all the answers | sballas |
science fair
my amaryllis bigger
than his | sballas |
storm over??
her headstone
above the snow | sballas |
church bells and snow
i read that chekhov
longed to be a monk | sballas |
winter drizzle??
a sprinkling of sea salt
on warm pretzels | sballas |
the crows
louder than usual
deep morning mist | sballas |
i?d almost forgotten it
a seed's hunger
for the sun | sballas |
halloween . . .
she asks to borrow
my hippie jeans | sballas |
timber train
a thought about
auschwitz | sballas |
behind our backs??
the sounds the ocean
covers up | sballas |
evening news
she files her nails
down to nothing | sballas |
the sound she makes
when she catches her breath
first snow | sballas |
babar
a forget-me-not
between wrinkled pages | sballas |
an eagle sighting??
the frailty
in my father's hug | sballas |
slow driver??
is he watching
the hawk? | sballas |
dust clearing
the miner's lamp beam catches
on a splintered timber | sballas |
open range
leather creaks
in the cold dawn | sballas |
equinox??
splitting the last tomato
with a jackknife | sballas |
high autumn days
the morning glories open
to whatever comes | sballas |
"a couple kissing
"
not even moonlight | between them |
the drift
of a nearby conversation
autumn leaves | sballas |
full moon??
her updated version
of the future | sballas |
dawn frost
a screech owl finishes
the hunt | sballas |
one corner then the other
of my book??
black-tip dragonfly | sballas |
edge of the reeds
a rattlesnake pair
tails whispering | sballas |
new love . . .
the ripples of a braid
undone | sballas |
memories??
the smell of matches
fills the kitchen | sballas |
distant peak
a tumbleweed overtakes
the shadow of a cloud | sballas |
we pick
the last blackberries
her freshly blonde hair | sballas |
book chosen
another title tips
into the empty space | sballas |
waking up all night
this room is too close
to the moon | sballas |
listening
for the cat door??
autumn night | sballas |
lakeside drive
one more time around
the radio dial | sballas |
cul-de-sac
the knife-grinder rings in
summer's end | sballas |
almost dark??
a fountain
lifts the rain | sballas |
silence between us
the sound
of a candle | sballas |
wind-carved sand . . .
i crumble a bayberry leaf
to bring her back | sballas |
the falling snow
turning the snowman
back into snow | sballas |
4th of july
congealed ketchup
around the cap | sballas |
the easy stride
of seersucker
father's day | sballas |
where night
pulls away??
white irises | sballas |
humming oldies
talk of the future
from the back seat | sballas |
thumbing a coat
over my shoulder
cloudless sky | sballas |
distant thunder . . .
she draws teardrops
on her doll's face | sballas |
enough sunrise??
a small window
in an old hotel | sballas |
warm winds
the kite's string
almost straight | sballas |
southern breeze??
a goldfinch drinks
from the air conditioner | sballas |
nearly twilight
the blowsy petals
of spent tulips | sballas |
jasmine??
first the perfume
then the buzz | sballas |
red-tailed hawk
sunlight warms a thicket
of mesquite | sballas |
spring noon
the construction crane
lifts a crow | sballas |
sparrow fledglings
the old man points
his walking stick | sballas |
spring sun
an unfinished word
on the to-do list | sballas |
tidal surge
the shag's wings open
for the wind to dry | sballas |
a second plowing??
the black mud
lit up by egrets | sballas |
missing steeple??
crows settle
in a hemlock tree | sballas |
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