Ghost

In the dim undreaming dawn I rolled over in my sleep And put my arm on your warm solid back Continue reading →

Christening

I was reading The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock aloud. As one does. Wrapped in an old blanket Against Continue reading →

Teacup and teapot

Very early in the still dark Light from just a few candles scattered about the cool house And the overbright Continue reading →

Tea bag 1

A connoisseur, Self-described of course Will tell you that teabags Are the wrong way To make a cup of tea Continue reading →

A whisper of snow

Another snow whispering in So that you strain To even be sure it’s there Like a hostile conversationalist Who makes Continue reading →

Steps to Inauguration Day

We step into the next phase With lights for those Whose steps are ended Our feet firmly on the steps Continue reading →

New Year’s Snow

Three weeks into the calendar I woke to the New Year at last To a blanket of white Blinding and Continue reading →

The final snow of the old regime

The weather report Tucked in this morning with the news Said maybe it would snow today Reminding us that after Continue reading →