The sky was wet with gray as we slipped into the green of the river. A green river full of fish. Like a Ray Troll picture, the mangled,...

The mark of her unexpected touch fell beneath the skin line, sliced between his ribs and lit upon a vast darkness, a nothingness...

Friends are like ancient artifacts, very fragile. If you dig up an artifact, then break it . . . how do you feel? You feel like you'll...

The dim trails we must sometimes follow have never felt before the print of humans or their boots, only the hooves and claws of those who...

The sky wall windows Are like our own kitchen. But our kitchen doesn't have Quite this view. Oh, there are plenty of fir trees, Like...

The colors of my life, of my sorrow and joy, The reds and yellows of my courage, my love, The grays of my indifference and insensitivity,...

Tossing it off, a modern arch of motion and then the spike of a high thrown rubber ball. It’s hot and the sunlight picks up the flat ball...

Moon glow blesses the sleeping bay tonight. Not by mistake. You conquered a local channel by sun, Reeling in wild, silver Chinook a beat...

This mighty little river runs Across the Olympic Peninsula, Too isolated For most people To appreciate, and small enough to avoid power...

Morning In spangles of yellow aspen along The delicate slither of Baker Creek My head still groggy with stars and Orion hanging on the...

The raw wind gentles its chapped hands and fumbles among the tender leaves after the winter’s rough demands. Joy, renewed in sunshine...

Spring has come to thaw Winter The beginning of new life . . . Quiet is the winter freeze on this March day. Slowly blowing in is spring...

Someone moved the bookmark Someone straightened out the corner of my page, and it all moved. Just like in the teenage years. It seems the...

There is sweet music outside my window, Something I've not heard before, It makes me calm and peaceful, My ears strain and beg for more....

Taste joy, said the frog. Put out your tongue and flicker it. Feel the cool of joy Like raindrops in the mouth. Joy flutters like a...

Fall has arrived, With shades Of mesmerizing yellow! Red ochre! Brown so glorious They shine! But, it’s the green That defines The...