19 September 2025 (all the choices)

all the choices

that led to this moment

shadow darner

20 July 2025 (gathering clouds)

gathering clouds

a meadowhawk pauses

at the path’s edge

19 July 2025 (summer morning)

summer morning . . .

a hunting dragonfly

reaches the moon

18 July 2025 (circling back)

circling back

for a second look

widow skimmer

16 October 2024 (autumn meadowhawk)

autumn meadowhawk the red of roadside sumacs

25 August 2024 (a meadowhawk returns)

a meadowhawk returns

to the perch he flushed from —

bent goldenrod

4 September 2023 (pond-side)

pond-side bench

conjoined dragonflies

join me

2 September 2023 (the weight)

the weight

of being human

crushed dragonfly

20 August 2023 (a dragonfly)

a dragonfly

the color of grass

lifting fog

20 August 2022 (high ozone)

high ozone alert . . .

a dragonfly patrols

the sea cliff’s edge

Wandering Glider at Burnt Head

19 August 2022 (half tide)

half tide . . .

a dragonfly pauses

on a spruce tip

Painted Skimmer at Lobster Cove