High Summer
Sweat on the Back of the Neck
–-This poem reflects on the bodily truth of high summer labor, where heat and work leave their mark as part of the…
High Summer
–-This poem reflects on the bodily truth of high summer labor, where heat and work leave their mark as part of the…
High Summer
–-This poem opens Book II by entering the dense central heat of summer, where stillness, brightness, and bodily presence take on a…
The Long Light
–-This poem reflects on picking the first ripe tomato of summer as a moment when patience, care, and sunlight become something tangible…
The Long Light
–-This poem reflects on wind moving through a summer cornfield, where heat, growth, and abundance become visible as motion and sound. Across…
The Long Light
–-This poem reflects on a summer field at noon, where heat, stillness, and brightness reveal the full weight and grace of the…
The Long Light
–-This poem reflects on tomato vines in midsummer as they climb, thicken, and begin the slow visible work of turning growth into…
The Long Light
–-This poem reflects on bees at midday as the living pulse of summer, where heat, bloom, and quiet labor gather into one…
The Long Light
–-This poem reflects on a summer garden as a place where care, labor, and light come together in slow growing abundance. The…
The Long Light
–-This poem reflects on creek water as one of summer’s quiet mercies, offering coolness, motion, and a place of calm within the…
The Long Light
–-This poem reflects on laundry drying outside in summer, where ordinary household life becomes touched by light, wind, and a quiet sense…
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