(2008)
A green, glass bottle Carried a message Across the sea, Carried a message Across time.
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.
Icy needles Stabbing at the skin, Razor winds Cutting through Layer upon layer,
Lay me down Beneath the forest floor Between holly and oak. Lay me down Where snow and rain
Driving in the dark I saw diamonds, Diamonds in the air, Diamonds everywhere, I’d have been wealthy,
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.
I walked on the same path With Pablo and Gabriella Last night. It is possible, too, That I heard their music,
Click: the saddest sound. The door closing on another Moment of my life.
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…
Listen when the butterfly Settles onto your hand, Feel the footsteps. Marvel in the paper-thin Jewel that has flown to you.
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…
for you who toil, Rest. for you who grieve, Comfort. for you who hunger,
From the sky They come– The geese fall to open-armed earth.
The snow slipped in (we watched for it all day long) Like a secret lover slipping out o… All that we saw (when we finally s… Were the footprints showing where…
I held the rose So long ago, Held it tight, too well, And still, the thorn lives Deep 'neath the skin,