The moon
the frost crackles
in a puddle of ice.
Poem Category: Miscellaneous
Poem 1876
Startled
in the garden shed
last winter’s spider.
Poem 1892
Autumn sunset
gaining height now
the last sight of wild geese.
Poem 1908
Drawing the curtains
to stand in it
my vacation’s first dawn.
Poem 1924
Greying bachelor
in the private jokes
of the bar girls.
Poem 1940
Dumping waves
the force of the storm
we fled last night.
Poem 1956
Loneliness
The moon departs
with the lake’s shine.
Poem 1972
Summer garden
about a dozen glow worms
being the light.
Poem 1988
Friday night is stormy
yet in our seance
the taps paint another world.
Poem 2004
Novice nun
confessing
her sins have run out.