December 09, 2021

our usual routes
my night intersects
with the fox's




December 08, 2021

something to keep me
company on a long walk —
the wren's winter song




December 07, 2021

every plan
becomes something to lay down
still, we look up



December 06, 2021

cold gusting wind
looking for a way in
check the locks again




December 05, 2021

new moon in winter
we sketch out a plan
for next year's garden



December 04, 2021

every branch bare now
if we read the ending first
will it take the sting out?



December 03, 2021

the fox slips away
leaving me to conjure safety
all by myself



December 02, 2021

a new variant
we wrap a string of lights
around our maple



December 01, 2021

the sound of rain
trickling along after
names of the missing