So quickly they passed,
those days that once seemed as if
they would never end.
JDG
So quickly they passed,
those days that once seemed as if
they would never end.
JDG
How different the world
looks, how different they move through
each day, those snails and weasels.
JDG
Poetry lovers,
unite. Perhaps we’ll become
a Rumi nation.
JDG
They lined the porch rail
and gave me a look: “Get off
your duff. We need food and stuff.”
JDG
December’s snow job
covers up a multitude
of harsh realities.
JDG
Where there’s willingness
there’s also a way, but not
our usual one.
JDG
Looking for what I
recently lost – my glasses,
keys, temper, and mind.
JDG
When you cast your vote
Tuesday, examine your heart.
May your best self win.
JDG
If their focus is
only on winning, they will
have already lost.
JDG
That huge racket in
the woods was a small stream in
a great big hurry.
JDG