Poem 1992

Heaven high
a wedge of geese turns out
of the dawn.

Poem 1976

Monday fog
the girl at the bus stop
with a daisy in her hair.

Poem 1960

Outdoor concert
a wind swaying
the wildflowers.

Poem 1944

Russet street
I remove the chimes-damper
from the grandfather clock.

Poem 1928

Retired dancer
opening
her red curtains.

Poem 1912

Rocket by rocket
midnight burns
in the new year.

Poem 1896

The doors open
movie goers dash
out to the night.

Poem 1864

Neighbour’s mantelpiece
amazed by the youth
in their photographs.

Poem 1848

Quiet studio
as it becomes a portrait
around his sketches of you.

Poem 1816

Bubble bathed
the tiny tot wrapped
in her towel’s cartoons.