(2009)
A green, glass bottle Carried a message Across the sea, Carried a message Across time.
It snowed again today, That may be insignificant In a place already white. It was quiet again today, That is never insignificant
Lay me down Beneath the forest floor Between holly and oak. Lay me down Where snow and rain
From the sky They come– The geese fall to open-armed earth.
As the party lights dim, as the we… green of summer is forgotten in th… it’s here, it’s time for farewells… Autumn is the year’s last party.… of the party goers. They slip out…
As i walked across a field today in the afternoon winter-light I saw a fox, red fur afire, staring back at me. As I walked across a field today
I walked on the same path With Pablo and Gabriella Last night. It is possible, too, That I heard their music,
Change is a-coming, And it’s a-stayin’ Change is a-coming, Goodbye.
She asked me, “Poppa, What is love?” And I thought and then said “Love is what you need and want it… She thought some and said,
Driving in the dark I saw diamonds, Diamonds in the air, Diamonds everywhere, I’d have been wealthy,
I’ve seen this pattern before, I… the story might end differently, b… The smell of burning leaves is in… fragrance that rivals the finest r… damp-leaf perfume cleanses the min…
I held the rose So long ago, Held it tight, too well, And still, the thorn lives Deep 'neath the skin,
Dirty hands clasped in prayer, Dusty fingers raised to the sky, Pleading for the same blessing. It had been weeks since the last r… leaves folded upright keeping thei…
The sunrise sun backlit the now br… it passed through them to light a… of fog strewn across the road. I shuffled through those pages ear… would have done so without me.
for you who toil, Rest. for you who grieve, Comfort. for you who hunger,
