Gadgets

I’m learning to love them.  They are becoming extensions For my diminishing bodily and psychological functionalities— Little beeps of reminders not to forget to check the stove, Oven, appointments…, the invisible crutches I depend on. I won’t grow out of them, unlike a wobbly toddler Who grows solid and tall, passing the dangerous height Of … Continue reading Gadgets

Morning and Noon

Every morning, the age-old sun Renews trees in the forest, And the river below in thick fog.  Trees sparkle, the river gurgles In the waning fog. The shy Morning-bride lowers her eyes behind a veil of dew As the gleaming high Noon-groom approaches her In a golden carriage driven by Appollo, Bearing gifts and smiles, … Continue reading Morning and Noon