the sunny room & the fresh cut grass

Posted on August 19, 2008. Filed under: Beauty, Life, Magical Saltwater Marshes, Salt Marshes, earth, nature | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

it’s morning and dark in the house        except
when i pass the closed door on the writing room
its bright sunlight shines thru
under the door and all around its edges
i open it and the sunlight fills everywhere
i smell the sweet fresh cut grass
the robins are hopscotch running across its ground for breakfast
the junior red northern cardinal is [...]

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native moon

Posted on July 20, 2008. Filed under: Beauty, Life, Magical Saltwater Marshes, earth, light, moon, nature | Tags: , , , , |

native moon you shine so bright
soft and ocher magical light
you capture my sight
with dreams of lusty delights
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cool cool heavy breeze

Posted on July 9, 2008. Filed under: Life, Magical Saltwater Marshes, earth, nature, rain | Tags: , , , |

comes the grey night and cool breeze
cooling the hot and humid day
cool cool heavy breeze
blowing up from the magical salt marshes
bringing welcome relief on the salty air
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dwellers of the magical salt marshes

Posted on June 29, 2008. Filed under: Beauty, Life, earth, nature | Tags: , , , , |

the magical salt marshes stretch out like prairies do in the west
smooth with tall cord-grasses that move with the earths breath
culieques of blue and salt water curve thru it to the sea
the snowy egret, osprey, the marsh wren, willet and seaside sparrow
live here
their neighbors the marsh and fiddler crab, Atlantic ribbed mussel,
northern diamondback terrapin, along [...]

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