Category Archives: Poetry
The Oak’s Remains
One huge arm of the great oak Broke off in a recent storm The remains fill a great space along the trail Even after the woodsman Has cut and cleared the blocking branches I feel like mourning and celebrating, But … Continue reading
An Imaginary Hike in the Coastal Mountains of California
The first few hundred yards are the easiest and quickest. Civilization soon gets behind and below me in my initial haste. I change to the regular and slower, upward marching that gets my heart, legs and lungs in a pleasing synchronicity. … Continue reading