rain revealed
a still purple leaf
preserved by cold
Tag: oak
This December’s Interval
rock, leaf, ice, snow
elements and artifacts
underfoot
The Other Word For Courage
may your hope
be as sturdy
as the oak
Return
the old metal door
and last year’s oak leaf
returning to the elements
Resolve
barely
weathered by winter
the enduring oak
Caress
finger of snow
tracing every
branch and leaf
Lesson In A Leaf
life asks
that we give away
little parts of ourselves
Warm Memory To Store For Winter
a Saturday landscape
the playful breeze
and laughing leaves
Gold Leaf
temporary thaw reveals
winter’s gilding
of last year’s oak
Snow Bird
on oak
leafed wings
snow bird flew
Eventually
what separates us
will shatter or melt
if we stay with love
Oblation
in the oak leaf’s golden goblet
diamond dust and light
an offering to the gods of winter
Taciturn Sky
a rustle of leaves
the sleeting snow
single digits
dip below
Dance Again
early winter thaw
snow releasing its embrace
soon the freed the oak leaf
can dance with the wind
once again
Proper Attire
oak leaves
dress for winter
in snowy shawls of white
Delphinium on Oak
summer echoes
in the single bud
fallen from the vase
Oracle Tree
shadows of leaves
dance on the snow
wise is the oak
Anew, Again
the new season
asks me to see
everything anew again
Brilliance
all the splendor of the season
contained in a single leaf
Ordinary Splendor
In the heart of autumn
the mighty oak, humble and true,
presents the rich variety of shades of brown.
