the lone

 Two of us did not want to stand here. I am saving my coat from the capricious November wind. My brother wears his senior cords--so it must be 1962. Kennedy still alive. My father at the post office. My mother in one her hats. I am the only of us alive today. My dance continues.

Culloden

Less

Elegance is refusal.

sizzle

when i sit on the pier to watch the sun set i anticipate a sizzle when it finally falls into the sea..and it looks like there is a sizzle

watching

chairs at Newport Beach watching the surf

watching

watching the world go by, boardwalk Newport Beach, CA

beach

Newport Beach, Thanksgiving 2010

They said

*John Donne--"A sentence is a little world made cunningly."

*James Baldwin--"I met a lot of people in Europe. I even encountered myself."

*V Woolf--"Arrange whatever pieces come your way."

*Jorge Luis Borges--"I always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library."

*H G Wells--"The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow."

*Steinbeck--"We spend all our time searching for security and hate it when we get it."

Home from the Great War

He is home, safe.

a visitor

On the way home
with Lola.

in the glen

late last summer

From

From the balcony

sitting

Or maybe I'll sit on the windtunnel porch

Tripping horse

The horse that gives R the creeps.

Den

Children's den

Sitting

A place to Sit

Rain

After the rain

Wall

On a hospital wall

Hat

Fred Astaire was here.

Tools

Tools