(2008)
Driving in the dark I saw diamonds, Diamonds in the air, Diamonds everywhere, I’d have been wealthy,
to be remembered by someone younge… people to be respected for who the… what they have. spring to last a few weeks longer. to always be thankful.
Little puts a smile in my heart mo… it’s one that I have woken early t… on my early every-day drive to wor… of time. I look in the mirror and wonder at…
Thirty miles to the west, sleet an… thirty sleeps the bay, temperer of… While snow and ice chill the west,… up to our chins. Here by the ocean… Instead of the sound of waves grow…
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.
Rain has been falling for two days now, The dry soil finally quenched after the long, hot dry. Ditches, ponds and guts
Walking alone on streets I was fa… felt that I was lost. If it weren… A-spin, I looked for my map And saw that I was lost.
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…
It snowed again today, That may be insignificant In a place already white. It was quiet again today, That is never insignificant
From the sky They come– The geese fall to open-armed earth.
Winds swirl around me In their familiar way, A touch here, another there, They move me along. I’m like a leaf:
Sun on the water, The surface looks like An old woman’s skin, Delicately wrinkled by time: The time it took for
I held the rose So long ago, Held it tight, too well, And still, the thorn lives Deep 'neath the skin,
Lay me down Beneath the forest floor Between holly and oak. Lay me down Where snow and rain
Click: the saddest sound. The door closing on another Moment of my life.