Gazing over the land
the verdant mist of becoming
moist with the dew of life
glistening in the yellow rose warmth. [2019] { … }…

In the beginning was the Word
and the Word was Existence
and Existence had meaning. [2018, 2019] { … }…

Sitting in his chair on the walk,
day after day
he’s seen many days, years, decades.
Teeth like an old halloween pumpkin
or a half eaten ear of corn
but with a smile just as large. [2018, 2019] { … }…

Yes my love, I see them
smiling, even laughing at us.
We have seen years
and decades go by. [2018, 2020] { … }…

Fear hangs over Hawaii,
children crying
mothers screaming
men staring through vacant eyes,
searching for cellars
under houses built on concrete. [2018] { … }…