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5 days ago1 min read
Hunger
Morning swells like a leaven
as I follow my hunger
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Dec 55 min read
Mothering to Scale
He observes every ant, every roly poly, every gnat. A rock is an occasion.
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Oct 281 min read
Searching for the Perseids
Standing in the dark, searching the night sky
for meteor streaks, I hear a deer whuff distress
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Oct 242 min read
I Revisit My Father’s Rooms at His Home in Alaska
I freeze-frame the glacial way he’d rise
from his recliner, brace against his walker to greet me—
when, in his day, he’d crave a ticket an
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Oct 144 min read
Shangri-La
An orchard has many seasons, each tree its sequence of life following a
dormancy masked as death.
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Oct 102 min read
Lazarus
And now I find myself between two deaths,
longing to live more fully, awaiting
a body not discarded but renewed.
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Oct 71 min read
Alcohol
I’m sitting next to a man missing the tips of his ears like they were bitten or ripped off he can’t see too good either...
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Sep 261 min read
Absolution
I start where I was borne out of my sadness,
the Maine coast where the veil was lifted and I could suddenly see again...
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Sep 232 min read
Death and the Mockingbird
If bodies are more than spirit vessels,
what then was the bird: Messenger? Message?
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Sep 191 min read
When I Die
let my poetry live out loud
among starfish and coral,
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Sep 161 min read
Ten Mile Creek, Frisco, CO
Each day in between my shadow blurs
the water’s edge, a raven perched in my throat
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Sep 121 min read
Birds Know What to Carry
Nothing is chosen that weighs them down --
no over-stuffed closets, no unrealistic promises
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Sep 91 min read
Heaven
by Justin Lacour If today for work i step into this hospital room where a stranger is dying and the television is on no one is watching...
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Sep 52 min read
Those Nudges
by Karen Gookin Those nudges make more sense now, seem real and recognizable— as clear as the red-winged blackbirds following alongside...
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Sep 21 min read
Clouds
The mist of morning shreds in streams
Revealing hints of sky...
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Aug 292 min read
Red rock, rhyolite,
I can hold it, cup its six pounds in my hands, feel its rough, hard mass and trace the hewn path
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Aug 261 min read
Tenacious
by Ada A. Ohnezeit I look upon the Autumn scene And leaves that only yesterday were green With vividness of Summer's sheen – Now faded,...
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Aug 221 min read
Refuge
An oak stands sentinel over this haven,
Disrupting the old fence, tangled wire,
Moss green posts, sunken reminders
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Aug 191 min read
Bede's Sparrow
Had I not met the souls who gather at Miriam’s Kitchen
each morning for a meal, I could not have shared poems
that sway like sensate trees
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Aug 121 min read
A Loon Call
I am full of bewildering awakenings.
I stare at the faraway collision of tree-blur
where every moment vanishes. I hear a stirring.
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