Protected

She grazes her wing on the powerline during takeoff releasing something numbered and bright. Her moment of joy heard above … Continue reading Protected

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The Dark Path Brightens

(Hiking Up and Over 3500 Feet-Wittenberg and Cornell, Two More Catskill High Peaks) It occurs to me That I require … Continue reading The Dark Path Brightens

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Treading Water in an Icy Pond

Most of the people I meet at readings and on forums must have known Jesus, carried his cross up to … Continue reading Treading Water in an Icy Pond

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A Modern Day Greek Epic

Destiny was young, dreaming of a one-way ticket out of that one-street town when Momus rolled past on his Brain … Continue reading A Modern Day Greek Epic

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Next Year’s Words

Looking forward to reading from my new book, Hawaiian Time. https://www.createspace.com/5751889 Continue reading Next Year’s Words

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At A Recent Poetry Reading, Where I Attempt The Vulcan Mind Meld With The Dead Poet, Czeslaw Milosz

Vying for my attention another poet cries, “Try not to look at me.” as she models her black bribe. To … Continue reading At A Recent Poetry Reading, Where I Attempt The Vulcan Mind Meld With The Dead Poet, Czeslaw Milosz

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Seasons of the Mid-Hudson Valley

“Seasons of the Mid-Hudson Valley” An exhibit of photographs by the Mohonk Preserve Volunteer Photographers November 13, 2015, to January … Continue reading Seasons of the Mid-Hudson Valley

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A Correction

We came to a crossing you and I much later than sooner frozen in status locked in our ritual. You … Continue reading A Correction

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The Unwanted

and destitute crouch in a huddle gasping at the dreaded discard aisle as we sort through the endless stacks of … Continue reading The Unwanted

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Becoming Me

I am the half full cup dark chocolate freak sometimes friend to a bathroom scale. I learn that my obscurity … Continue reading Becoming Me