Monthly Archives: February 2014

That sort of day

Now this little thing you see very simply as I wrote it––night, evening, snowstorm, woods, dark, late, snow falling among the alders, and trees, and with a little poetic exaggeration, you know (to see the woods fill up with snow). Did they fill up? How high? See. You want to know. Don’t ask me. Continue reading

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Early day 13 NaHaiWriMo

Inspiration from NYSDOT Flashing highway sign: • Ice and snow [flash] Take it slow • We read and drive on.

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NaHaiWriMo and Abe

In grade school we’d cut •
presidential silhouettes •
in February. Continue reading

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From the Quote Box

Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another’s trouble, Courage in your own. – Adam Lindsay Gordon Continue reading

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Day 11, NaHaiWriMo

It’s day eleven •
and the haiku are leaping •
into the night sky Continue reading

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