Writing

  • The Crunching Footsteps

    The crunching footstepswalking alone in the woods.The patter of rain. Read more

  • Reflections on the Pavement

    Before the sunrisereflections on the pavementfrom the rain last night. Read more

  • Missed the Dancing Light

    Missed the dancing light,were I made of sugar,as the Germans say.Note: Walked in a bit of rain today, before sunrise. My daughter shared a German saying: “I’m not made of sugar”, meaning “I won’t melt… Read more

  • What is the Trophy

    What is the trophyfor the rat race champion?And at what expense? Read more

  • Walk before the dawn

    Walk before the dawn Embrace the quiet and the dark It will free the mind Read more

  • Our Town

    I walked in the dark Heard an online hymn from a houseAnd thought of Our TownNote: Very loud. Clearly someone hard of hearing attending a virtual church service. I’ve always loved Our Town since I… Read more

  • Where Chili Once Lived

    Where Chili once livedThere is a hole in my heartWe miss you buddy Read more

  • Four Boys

    Four boys riding bikesDoing the things that boys doOn their way to school Note: they were riding over wood decking saying “ahhhhhhhh” as they rattled over the cracks. I used to do the same in… Read more

  • Norfork Night Sky

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  • Chili

    You were a good boyYou made us all so happyGlad you are at peaceTwo old men in bedOne human and one canineIt is all fleeting Read more