for seeing
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Sunny jaunts, now-and-again treats, with cousins, siblings; and parents along but somehow invisible.
Be still now with the Earth. Still with the Sun, the Land, Sea
Of my family name. One day, 150 years ago. In a Castle Garden where Jenny
Between the keys. Between the chords. Between the notes. Between the sound you make
Good to mark it each year on the world’s calendar. But I celebrate it every day.
A man rides his bicycle on the sea. Salt rubs the tires. Sun reflects on the soles of his shoes.
The keys to the house, or car. The address of a restaurant. The grocery list. The name of a tree or bird or passing acquaintance.
The only thing warm tonight in the deep winter sky ~ and soon to occlude. The Wolf Moon, Ice Moon, Old Moon.
Each time you breathe in the Earth’s air, the life-giving air, you breathe out a cocktail of
When the Moon moves between our Sun, Earth and up-raised eyes, through the long-held breath of our wisdom-keepers,
Land dwellers. Sea rovers. Tillers. Spelunkers. Before you ask the questions many ask; have asked since man
Back in time, a romantic era of English Time, they used to send a son or daughter off
Fog pours in through the half-open windows. Fills our small bedroom by the bay. Pools
Maybe, like Marcel, Monsieur Proust, in Paris, it begins with a bite of a madeleine.
Circa ‘50s Wichita. Your mother, Gladys, going for her blue rinse,