Thursday, Aug 13, 2026
Theme

august

Persimmons The Late Gold

Persimmons

–-This poem reflects on persimmons as a symbol of patient ripening, where sweetness comes not through haste but through time, maturity, and…

13 Aug 2026 · 1 min read
The Last Tomato Vine The Late Gold

The Last Tomato Vine

–-This poem reflects on the last tomato vine of late summer, where a final ripe fruit becomes a symbol of completion, generosity,…

12 Aug 2026 · 1 min read
The Weight of August Air High Summer

The Weight of August Air

–-This poem reflects on the dense, fragrant air of late August, where warmth, memory, and the fullness of the season seem to…

22 Jul 2026 · 1 min read
August Dust High Summer

August Dust

–-This poem reflects on August dust as a sign of high summer wearing toward its later days, where heat and dryness begin…

29 Jun 2026 · 1 min read
Cornfield Wind The Long Light

Cornfield Wind

–-This poem reflects on wind moving through a summer cornfield, where heat, growth, and abundance become visible as motion and sound. Across…

1 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

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