Friday, Sep 11, 2026
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Long Shadows The Late Gold

Long Shadows

–-This poem reflects on the lengthening shadows of late summer as a quiet expression of change, showing that fading light can create…

28 Aug 2026 · 1 min read
Wind Through Dry Grass The Late Gold

Wind Through Dry Grass

–-This poem reflects on wind moving through dry late summer grass, where the fading field becomes a quiet image of release, transition,…

14 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
Golden Hour The Late Gold

Golden Hour

–-This poem opens Book III by entering late summer, where the fierce brightness of high summer softens into golden light, reflection, and…

27 Jul 2026 · 1 min read
First Early Leaf High Summer

First Early Leaf

–-This poem reflects on the first early leaf of late summer, a gentle reminder that even at the height of abundance, change…

24 Jul 2026 · 1 min read
After the Opening The Season of Becoming

After the Opening

–-This poem reflects on what follows spring’s first awakenings, when renewal settles into continuity and life carries itself forward with quiet grace.…

4 May 2026 · 1 min read
Coffee with February January Manual

Coffee with February

–—The penultimate day of the month. Not an ending yet, not a beginning either; just a brief, practical meeting with what’s coming…

30 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

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