late February
windows open all night
but snow's forecast
[PL - Connecting Our Houses]
with Dorothy McLaughlin
~~~~
2003
editor's illness
I read his final issue
as a eulogy
[PL - February's Fallout]
~~~~
2004
quiet pond
mirroring perfection
of all things
[the late Dion O'Donnol,
daily moments]
~~~~
2005
chinese jade tree
alabaster lotus bowl
drinkers of the wind
[Dion O'Donnol,
best of days]
~~~~
swinging on a branch
between the dogwood clusters
a mockingbird
[PL - winter's loose ends]
~~~~
2006
unexpected snow
sending students to Hastings
instead of high school
[PL - hearing puffs of snow]
~~~~
2013
resigning
his second day on the job
at the Pentagon
that makes my 7-week stint
seem like an eon
[PL - drop by drop]
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