Forest Hello, said the spruce cone, and teetered on its tip before toppling to one side near my foot. Hello […]

Forest Hello, said the spruce cone, and teetered on its tip before toppling to one side near my foot. Hello […]
February Dragons The sun summons dragons, knob-spined and snow-scaled, coming in smoking to stain the liquid-lit sky with ruby and ember […]
Spruce Grouse Frost Both winter’s firm grip and a feel-your-way fog has opened this ridge like a waning moon’s face, […]
Tree Mink It looks nothing like it, that inky drip of summery mink who streamed into my winter’s dream and […]
December 2020 Hello! I’m so glad you’re here. I’ve decided to wait and not publish today’s poem, insteadposting it as […]
Yes, and watch this, said the birch.It isn’t about the dancing leaves or dogged snow, but what happens to the […]
Lupine for Zoe The lupine bloomed late this year, purpling the south-facing slope with glossy necks in proud clusters, strutting […]
Seine Night pulls over autumn here not quite like a quilt nor a thick cloud of birds that darken the […]
Benediction Even as the snow is dusting the mountain, like ash the old birch glows with arms outstretched, as if in […]
Quest It’s a legend, a myth but aren’t they all, the stories that call to us, like a wind pulling at our […]