Our punditry won’t be ready until after sunset and dinner,
today. [update (9 PM): too much food, perhaps laced
with too much MSG, has left me in no condition for compo-
sition. If the creek don’t rise, I’ll be opining here tomorrow,
so please come back.]
Happily, Carolyn Hall did her homework:
last of the sunlight
cows bounding
downhill
icicles drip on the sill
a pile of bills waiting
to be paid
leaning back
in their chairs
old friends reunited
“snowflakeS”
into
the
rain-
filled
bucket
so
softly
hailstones
Carolyn Hall from .
“last of the sunlight” – The Heron’s Nest (Vo. VI, 2004)
“icicles drip” – Acorn 3; A New Resonance 2
“leaning back” – Frogpond XXII:3; A New Resonance 2
“into” – Acorn 5 (2000); Haiku: A Poet’s Guide, by Lee Guruga
“snowflakeS”
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