Poetry
Windfall
We can’t believe our luck:to have found thispair of pears on the groundin the grass,…
Poetry
For Courage
When the light around you lessensAnd your thoughts darken untilYour body feels fear turnCold as…
Poetry
The Once Invisible Garden
How did I come to bethis particular version of me,and not some other, this morningof…
Poetry
August Morning
It’s ripe, the melonby our sink. Yellow,bee-bitten, soft, it perfumesthe house too sweetly.At five I…
Poetry
blessing the boats
(at St. Mary's) may the tidethat is entering even nowthe lip of our understandingcarry you…
Poetry
Neighbors
Where I'm from, people still waveto each other, and if someone doesn't,you might say of…
Poetry
Where We Are Headed
At first we just say flower. Howthrilling it is to name. Then it’saster. Begonia. Chrysanthemum.…
Poetry
Praise
Today I will praise.I will praise the sunFor showering its lightOn this darkened vessel.I will…
Poetry
Among the Endlessness
Of new spring leaves,maples in their budding greens,I sit on copper leaves of ash and…
