Encounter With a Shadow

A poetic reflection on time and shadow.
As the sun shone bright behind me
The girl that I had been
Appeared in slender shadow
As I walked westward home.
A poetic reflection on time and shadow.
As the sun shone bright behind me
The girl that I had been
Appeared in slender shadow
As I walked westward home.
The intruder broke security
In the stillness of the dead of night.
The honking cacaphony
li>Alerted geese in Southern flight
in the middle of the garden,
rooted deep within the soil,
in between robust flowers
sat this one who watched, waited
as the sun drenched them for hours.>
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friendship, relationships, poetry, nature
In the early dawn hours,
As I looked to the sky
I saw the moon through the trees
Whispering good-bye.
Kickapoo Creek is bare as bone.
Its bed has cracked.
Its springs have sprung …