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sitting bones
This morning’s cold has made the rain weightless. As I watch from my third floor window I can feel the pull and flow of ocean, save that it’s air – currents made visible by tiny crystals of frozen water. The north wind, playing. My walk at dawn was full of the promise of this; I’m […]
Soil change
These days the greater part of my awareness is below the ground amid the roots of plants I’ve put there – encouraging them to reach down, to spread through the warm rich mix of compost, loam and peat moss I’ve made for them – drink drink, feed, grow. Above ground the signs are good – […]
January 2013
A fog-laden wind sifts through tree boughs to the northwest. Into my left ear the presto drip of snowmelt on metal roof is punctuated by a random slide, thunk of heavier stuff pulled to ground. On my lap, the steady, thundering purr of kitten. The dark outside is thick with visible air, like stirred winter […]