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Tag: snow

Posted on January 26, 2023January 17, 2023

Everlasting Ever Changing Unions

stone, water, branch
fallen and frozen, rushing and static
married this winter day

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Posted on January 25, 2023January 26, 2023

Sensing What Is Beyond Sight

like Mabel
the woods call to me too
beckoning with mysteries and solace

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Posted on January 24, 2023January 17, 2023

What The Lantern Occasioned

a light
without light
is how memory is made

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Posted on January 22, 2023January 17, 2023

Run Off

snow melt heads
back to to the aquifer
water always finds its way

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Posted on January 18, 2023January 9, 2023

This Tree

still waving goodbye
to the trains
that no longer cross the trestle

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Posted on January 16, 2023January 9, 2023

The Road Home

etched in memory
our tracks in the snow
the hug of each curve

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Posted on January 9, 2023January 2, 2023

At The Boundary We Will Know We Have Met

even in the solitary woods
someone cared
to make good neighbors

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Posted on January 7, 2023January 2, 2023

Mop Of Cold

bent to the river by cold
held to new work by ice
servitude of sweeping

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Posted on January 5, 2023January 2, 2023

Skillful Play

they know to slow and cross single file
then resume full tilt running
on the other side

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Posted on January 3, 2023January 2, 2023

The Season’s Fashion

the myriad ways
winter wears white
in snow and ice, birch and cloud

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Posted on January 1, 2023December 29, 2022

Winter’s Wandering Path

a smidge of snow
the glittering cold
many storms still to go

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Posted on December 31, 2022December 29, 2022

Still Green

even in winter
the grass finds
her days in the sun

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Posted on December 28, 2022December 27, 2022

Rain And Wind Storm

rain and snow compete
but mostly ice
will be the victor

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Posted on December 27, 2022December 23, 2022

Companions

we are
more alike
than not

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Posted on December 26, 2022December 23, 2022

Narnia

morning opened
to the enchanted world
where Aslan might call upon us

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Posted on December 25, 2022December 23, 2022

Accumulation Of Stillness

silent now
like a walk
in the clouds

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Posted on December 24, 2022December 21, 2022

Ferocious Beauty

the birch
bows down
to winter

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Posted on December 23, 2022December 21, 2022

The Particular Disposition Of Winter

a storm assembles
in the woods
the weight and shape of cold

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Posted on December 22, 2022December 20, 2022

How It Comes

barely noticeable at first
the white outline gathering
on every branch and blade

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Posted on December 21, 2022December 15, 2022

To Everything Its Counterpart

winter’s shadows
blue with cold
disputed by the sky

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Posted on December 20, 2022December 15, 2022

The Wonder Of Suggestion

precious and delicate
even the thought
of a new beginning

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Posted on December 15, 2022December 10, 2022

A Sugaring Snow

here for just a moment
not enough to increase
the mountain’s hips

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Posted on November 19, 2022November 18, 2022

The Earth

dark and dense
like a good chocolate cake
first snow a powdered sugar dusting

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Posted on April 12, 2022April 11, 2022

Lingering

the north side
still cold
and leafless

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Posted on April 11, 2022March 31, 2022

Unseen Work

beneath the snow
revealed by the sun
spring has already begun

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Posted on April 8, 2022March 31, 2022

Granite Clover

a mossy monument
to the ‘luck’
of a determined tree

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Posted on April 3, 2022March 31, 2022

How Winter Looks back

flakes freezing
as they fall
winter’s long goodbye

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Posted on April 1, 2022March 29, 2022

The Curvaceousness Of Water

specific
in her direction
indirect in her approach

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Posted on March 28, 2022March 26, 2022

Archway

the threshold
to places of magic
can be easy to miss

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Posted on March 26, 2022March 22, 2022

Water Wanders Through The Seasons

recent snow
on old ice pack
the brook fast with melt

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