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Night Swim
The desert was warm at dusk when I slipped out to the pool alone.
Jul 9
Gateway of the Infinite
Mysteriously cool and cloudy for a summer morning.
Jul 3

June 2026

Heart-Shaped Life
Her clothes were in a suitcase in a corner, things hurriedly packed after her home was flooded by a toilet she couldn’t hear running.
Jun 26
Small Corner Kingdom
At dusk, the light touches the awning, and even spider webs look exalted.
Jun 19
Bitter Fruit, Sweet Perfume
This morning, blue sky and bird song.
Jun 12
Sad Song of Repiping
I want to go outside.
Jun 5

May 2026

The Domain of Being
I fell asleep listening to Nan Shepherd’s The Living Mountain, read by Tilda Swinton.
May 29
Basket for All Seasons
I sift dried rosebuds and petals out of the basket with my bare hands, removing stems and pointed leaves.
May 22
Hummingbird
Attention devoted anxiously to the copper kettle and coffee grounds, I hear the chirping of a bird, dimly, dully, through the fog of caffeine addiction.
May 15
Doubt
Thunder?
May 8
Garlic
My calico cat sits on the retaining wall, watching the sky full of roiling gray-blue clouds.
May 1

April 2026

Dogged Star
I am tired, but I am awake.
Apr 24
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