Friday, May 15, 2026
Theme

early summer

Creek Water The Long Light

Creek Water

–-This poem reflects on creek water as one of summer’s quiet mercies, offering coolness, motion, and a place of calm within the…

12 May 2026 · 1 min read
Clover in the Yard The Long Light

Clover in the Yard

–-This poem reflects on clover as a humble and abundant sign of early summer, where small blossoms quietly fill the yard with…

8 May 2026 · 1 min read
Strawberries The Long Light

Strawberries

–-This poem reflects on strawberries as one of summer’s first intimate gifts, small and vivid signs that the season has begun to…

6 May 2026 · 1 min read
Longest Day The Long Light

Longest Day

–-This poem opens the summer series with the long generous light of early summer and the sense that the world has widened…

5 May 2026 · 1 min read

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