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Smoke from a Distant Fire The Late Gold

Smoke from a Distant Fire

–-This poem reflects on the scent and haze of a distant fire as a subtle late summer signal, where the approaching change…

20 Aug 2026 · 1 min read
Cooler Mornings The Late Gold

Cooler Mornings

–-This poem reflects on the first cooler mornings of late summer, when the season remains abundant but the body quietly senses that…

7 Aug 2026 · 1 min read
Crickets Before Dawn The Late Gold

Crickets Before Dawn

–-This poem reflects on the final chorus of crickets before sunrise, marking the quiet handoff from night to morning in the gentle…

5 Aug 2026 · 1 min read
Apple Orchard The Late Gold

Apple Orchard

–-This poem reflects on an apple orchard in late summer, where the promise of spring has ripened into fruit and the quiet…

28 Jul 2026 · 1 min read
Hatching The Season of Becoming

Hatching

–-This poem reflects on the fragile miracle of new life emerging into the world through effort, instinct, and first light. Inside the…

13 Apr 2026 · 1 min read
Rain in April The Season of Becoming

Rain in April

–-This poem reflects on April rain as a gentle nourishment that deepens the life of the waking world. It comes in silver…

9 Apr 2026 · 1 min read
Open Window The Season of Becoming

Open Window

–-This poem reflects on opening a window in spring and allowing fresh air, light, and the living world to reenter the home…

7 Apr 2026 · 1 min read
Returning Birds The Season of Becoming

Returning Birds

–-This poem reflects on the return of birds as one of spring’s first living announcements, bringing song, motion, and a renewed sense…

31 Mar 2026 · 1 min read
Light Through Bare Branches The Season of Becoming

Light Through Bare Branches

–-This poem reflects on how spring first arrives as a change in light, touching the still bare world with warmth and quiet…

24 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

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