Monthly Archives: September 2012

Wrap Myself in Autumn

The time has come To wrap myself in Autumn Scratchy, heavy, and slightly Musty like an old wool blanket The season settles on and around me As comforting And protecting As a gruff old uncle’s embrace. Lulling me Urging me … Continue reading

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Transient Beauty

A week or so ago, as we climbed the first slope of the ridge on our trail toward home, we stopped to admire a cluster of mushrooms growing out of a broken birch stump. The next time we passed, they … Continue reading

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