-This poem reflects on milkweed pods opening in early autumn, when seeds formed through summer are released into the wind while a few remain caught among the roadside grasses. The…
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-This poem reflects on barn swallows gathering before migration, pausing together above the pasture after a summer in flight as the first north wind begins to move through the space…
The First Turning
–-This poem reflects on pears ripening indoors as early autumn cools the garden, where fruit gathered from the tree continues to gather…
The First Turning
–-This poem reflects on a spiderweb made briefly visible by autumn dew, where the changing light reveals a delicate structure that remains…
The First Turning
–-This poem reflects on the screen door as a seasonal threshold, where summer’s constant passage between house and garden gives way to…
-This poem reflects on windfall apples at the beginning of autumn, where harvest, loss, and the orchard’s unseen visitors share the sweetness gathered through summer. The orchard keeps…
-This poem reflects on asters blooming in the narrow strip beside a fence, where lingering summer light, the weight of a bumblebee, and a seed caught in the…
-This poem reflects on the first fallen leaf at autumn’s edge, where a single mark of color makes the season’s quiet turning visible before the larger change has…
Opinion Poem
–-A reflective meditation on legacy and consequence, the poem explores how what we nurture or neglect today becomes the warmth or damage…
Opinion Poem
–-A quiet meditation on shared presence, the poem reflects on how people can gather without agreement and still create connection through proximity,…
Opinion Poem
–-A contemplative meditation on unseen preparation, the poem reflects on how quiet, forward-looking work sustains future stability without recognition or applause. The…
-A quiet meditation on shared necessity, the poem reflects on how essential resources bind us together in mutual dependence, beyond division or debate. The well sitsat the edge…
-A reflective meditation on change and perspective, the poem explores how maps and boundaries are continually redrawn as our understanding of the world evolves. The first mapwas simple.…
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