The Safe Distance Silence

~ A silence abounds when we make our rounds, for my two dogs and I on our walks.  ~ There are houses with spouses, with singles, and what-not’s. They don’t wave, they won’t smile, much less will they  talk.  ~ This silence astounds on these daily done rounds, it’s the sound of a safe distance […] Continue reading

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Willow

– A willow stands upon this land, an antiquated tree. How old you ask – I cannot say, but older than are we. – I met this tree when I was young a boy of maybe three. And even then it was beyond a score or more than me. – Now, many of years have […] Continue reading

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Humming Bird

~ A Humming Bird!  she hovers here! then darts in jet-like fashion. Fast and fleet in a soundless streak, I wonder, where keeps her bastion? ~ This Humming Bird’s in search of flower, red with nectar sweet! She stands time still, for what seems an hour, seeking red red meat to eat. ~ Zipping here, […] Continue reading

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Rain

~ It’s raining in Central Virginia. It’s grey and everything’s wet. No blue sky today in Virginia, Just water is all we will get. ~ Percussions of patter, trickles of splatter, A hundred, if thousand, rivulets. The pounding and splatter of water on matter, And water wets all that it hits. ~ Amazingly more is […] Continue reading

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