17 August 2025 (morning swelter)
Kristen Lindquist
morning swelter webworms ghost the cherry tree
Book of Days
BOOK OF DAYS: A POET AND NATURALIST TRIES TO FIND POETRY IN EVERY DAY
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Filtering by Tag: heat
12 August 2025 (dog days)
Kristen Lindquist
dog days . . .
crows in leafy shade
with beaks wide open
8 August 2025 (dog days)
Kristen Lindquist
dog days
three pheasants lounging
around the yard
5 August 2025 (heat haze)
Kristen Lindquist
heat haze . . .
day-old daylilies
sag on their stems
31 July 2025 (cloying heat)
Kristen Lindquist
cloying heat
the first caterpillar tents
appear on the cherry
7 July 2025 (heat haze)
Kristen Lindquist
heat haze
a porpoise rolls through waves
without a splash
6 July 2025 (heat index)
Kristen Lindquist
heat index . . .
a line of napping pheasants
blocks the trail
3 July 2025 (afternoon heat)
Kristen Lindquist
afternoon heat
a tattered swallowtail
sips from a lily
24 June 2025 (heat wave)
Kristen Lindquist
heat wave . . .
swerving to avoid
the smashed turtle
23 June 2025 (morning heat)
Kristen Lindquist
morning heat
the lawn ripples
through old window glass
6 August 2024 (dog days)
Kristen Lindquist
dog days the screen door sticks