Monday, August 21, 2017

s o l a r

one o'clock
sixteen minutes after
silence
no wind


still
seamless

shift

and lighting

s o l a r

noon
faded blue
clouds coming
birdsong but infrequent
12:27 darker
quiet



an entrance

less

a stand

nonetheless

s o l a r


11 a m
dull white sky
cicadas
breeze


a disappearance
wind, but erect
no children
placemarks

s o l a r

10 a m
grey sunlit sky
plum tree shadow on the empty building.
no fruit this year

leaning south

without children

placemarks

Sunday, August 6, 2017

Bells

tell time.

The sun slants.

Small dogs bark.

sic

6
times
four
times
time
times
one
more
day.



Done.






d i s c     o r     s u n     o r    w o u n d e d    m o o n

Living alone, sleeping alone, traveling alone, and resolute, alone and self-disciplined, one should take pleasure in living in the forest.

- 21. 305 Dhammapada



Full moon, seasonably mild.

1

To say aloud
lonely
isn't

solitary 

continues as

swallow, or bat,
above the Sakaigawa
under the rising moon.









Tuesday, August 1, 2017

one week,
two

read thirty things
by creeley

remembered
remembering

changes you.