… She completely sparkles, the girl talking To her father in a conversation That must be a little funny because She starts to laugh as well as talk, talking Of her final destination perhaps Leaving this very morning on a trip From Lancaster on the … Read More →
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Sonnet 37: I overturned the rowboat planning soon
… I overturned the rowboat planning soon to row, looking as I turned it over for water snakes or wasps in their paper nests, but there was nothing there, it was true and so I reached to get the oars and saw appearing in a … Read More →
Sonnet 41: At any moment it’s going to rain
… At any moment it’s going to rain making the world for miles around all wet. As the sky’s growing darker the leaves get anxious—Or is it me? No I remain calm on this comfortable rock and see it’s the branches above start to rustle. … Read More →
Sonnet 42: In an abandoned web the baby twined
In an abandoned web the baby twined with its tail held fast in the twisted strands which I gently tugged at with careful hands not wanting to break the delicate spine of one so young. When I went in the house my father said, “Your … Read More →
Sonnet 34: I’m ready sitting on the dock looking
… I’m ready sitting on the dock looking at all the work before me. Today’s sun breaks from the tree tops and the sparrows come and start to dart disturbing the floating sky rippling on the pond where I’ve noticed an aquatic plant has invaded … Read More →