Click: the saddest sound. The door closing on another Moment of my life.

Winds swirl around me In their familiar way, A touch here, another there, They move me along. I’m like a leaf:

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…

From the sky They come– The geese fall to open-armed earth.

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

Rain has been falling for two days now, The dry soil finally quenched after the long, hot dry. Ditches, ponds and guts

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,

for you who toil, Rest. for you who grieve, Comfort. for you who hunger,

The blue of the sky Meets the green of the sea In the white of thousands of years… Frozen in a two-sided mirror of ti… You look back to see the past reve…

Sun on the water, The surface looks like An old woman’s skin, Delicately wrinkled by time: The time it took for

It snowed again today, That may be insignificant In a place already white. It was quiet again today, That is never insignificant

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…

I walked on the same path With Pablo and Gabriella Last night. It is possible, too, That I heard their music,

I wish I had the words to describ… the quiet of a sunrise, the softness of rain on my arms, the fascination of a child with he… the liquid silver of morning dew o…