Feet elongated past his toes
Funny spherical and red his nose
A flower bright pinned on his coat
Which perhaps squirts water
...
Shall I use your words
or invent anew
to say what was known
in ancient times?
...
So you toss and you turn
in the deep of the night?
Is it too dark,
or perhaps it’s too light?
...
Sharp lines of soft curves
with shadowed hues that
meet with reproachful tints
over a tight woven canvas.
...
Nothing’s moving
No wind today
Not true!
It is a matter
...
They mashed it.
He cut it in tiny bits.
They took a plane.
But he took the bus.
...
They stood there
timeless, frozen
as a heron perched
attention unwavering
...
Sifting through the sands of words
that with a ticking clock
fall upon the screen of life
tick tock, tick tock, tick tock.
...
The robin sat upon the gate
with sideways head much int'rested
as in the fallow fields below
the cows are grazing unmoving slow.
...
Hubble, bubble, distant stars
looking into darkness ohh so far.
Because that light takes time to travel
into cosmic history it dimly sees
...