Poem 1952

While I passed their rooms
the school of Geisha
serving perfect teas.

Poem 1840

Alone
as she likes it
bed and her romance novel.

Poem 1437

Little reaching fingers
the bread’s butter-side up
so close on the floor.

Poem 1998

Solitary
grey moths circling
the wet streetlights.

Poem 1983

Streetlights
still wind ruffled
the quick red fox.

Poem 1759

Black pond
a frog leaps into
the litter of stars (Basho’).

3893

alone with rain
waving down the platform
to the train

3891

farmhouse
a meteor passing
leaves its light

3887

saxophones
beneath my cat nap
dad’s low vinyl jazz

3886

resisted…
reading a pen-pal
at the letter box