Poet's Journal

Journal Entries

Precious Heartbeat

I freed the slaves, the ones I’ve chained to my inner plantation, the shadow ground tilled with fear of wrong doing. The harvest of insecurity

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Child of My Age

Sun is down in its winter home, barely visible above naked branches, the valley without rain for the first time in weeks. Dry and bright,

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Root Cellar

for Bob Weaver Gunnysacks cover the winter crop, the root cellar dry and warm in its burrow; outside the sea lifts in the driving wind,

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Within Great Stones

On a trail down to the hidden cove and one along the mountain river, the brown earth and rolling sea spoke to us the way

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