Tagged: 2022

we have once again

we have once again
arrived at a moment for
renewal – the first

day of summer, with raindrops
pattering on the window
.
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the heat wave rolling

the heat wave rolling
into town knocks out our ACs,
the hummingbird still

visits, doing aerial
acrobatics, not sweating
.
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in silver springs, the

in silver springs, the
cherry blossoms are in bloom,
you pass this message

over the phone this afternoon,
joy blossoming with each word
.
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once more, power is

once more, power is
an incurable virus, with no
real adversary
.
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after one more of

after one more of
these bomb cyclones, we are in
flux, deviating

from script, preparation, and cry
wolf storylines, deer in headlights
.
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on the second

on the second
weekend of the new
year, the christmas
spruce met
its maker, after
a short journey
on our garden
wagon to the
city park’s
mulchfest –
chipping saturday
.
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the new year begins

the new year begins
to look like the year before
and the year before

that – even the guests in our
backyard appear to lose the scent
.
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in myriad ways,

in myriad ways,
day two is similar to
day one – we gather,

break bread, remember to be
grateful for a brand new day
.
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everyone’s running

everyone’s running
out of time –
the first of a brand
new year comes
a knocking,
surprising us all
.
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