Tagged: driveway

back when colorful

back when colorful
purslane took root in the cracks
of our driveway, we

pull them up like weeds, not knowing
that the years would add value
.
20230109:2046
y

the white azaleas

the white azaleas
dad planted at the side of
our house wave so long,

so long when we back out of the
driveway from winter to fall
.
20220309:1823
y

someone is keeping

someone is keeping
score – petunias making their
mark on the driveway
.
20210307:1701
y

in the garage, a

in the garage, a
car can dream – past the turn of
the driveway, beyond

the perfectly manicured
lawns, somewhere by blue waters
.
20210126:2100
y

at the end of a

at the end of a
journey for a red star
hibiscus, the center
of gravity is no
joke – yet unlike
collapsing stars,
its stellar remnants
leave a black
hole at the end
of the driveway
every time
.
20110929:0833
y

you have redrawn

you have redrawn
the map to your
heart. overnight,
two roads were under
new construction,
a third walled
off, a cul-de-sac
has become a
sinkhole, and the
driveway is now
an occasion for
long departures
.
20101007:2156
y