Monthly Archives: April 2023

Exactly As Spring Is, Only More So

The April dusk bursts with metaphors.  Night had sowed magical rain, the day comes forth in pea green, yellow green, everything green. Pavement of scattered chartreuse pollen with tire marks.  The daffodils mesmerize me: tiny geese with pointed head and tucked wings … Continue reading

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The Art of Squirrel as Poem

Where the birds nestGreening treetopsA busy squirrel You think it’s found its branchIt leaps to another Propositions madeThen negated The ordinary sense We are used to makingFinds danger It scampers downTail blushing in the sun So much fun

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In Our Cups of Seder Freedom

Four glasses in, heaps of food and words, the feast of mouth-people overflows. The Reed Sea breathes. The message in the bottle passed forward each year — Ask, talk!  Tell, tell! — God’s backward order that Exodus was a pretextfor us to tell the … Continue reading

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Seasons: Everything All at Once

Seasons, the steady four,are now layered, entangled. To the bridge’s left, ships hoverin glacial water, a blue-lipped hue.Love or bankruptcy, horizon’s lower eyewatches time’s suspension a red-tailed hawk floatsabove the bay’s reverse face,tiny flowers burstin yellow and orange flesh of … Continue reading

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