Five fall mornings

All by myself Before the cool nights had given way On five fall mornings Early in the day Days which Continue reading →

Indecision

In my mind I am standing Standing Standing in the stairwell Of the old place I do this sometimes Stand Continue reading →

Analog

There is an analog clock in the living room The last one left Since I broke the one that was Continue reading →

A house

Cats and children would run down the long hallway The children sliding sharply right at the end Before careening onto Continue reading →

Windows

Every window of this house Shows a different view From one the daffodils From the next the pear tree The Continue reading →

Screen

I can hear the hum of traffic And the neighbor’s sprinkler Tick-tick-ticking the grass seed And the children leaving the Continue reading →

Lost things

I had an iris Called “Beverly Sills” The new people dug it up Trying to recall What was on that Continue reading →

Morning sun

When the morning sun shines Shines through the windows Through the windows I see See the world come to life Continue reading →