27 October 2023 (yellow leaves)

yellow leaves . . .

one crow keeping watch

for two others

26 October 2023 (at large)

at large

the sharp reports

of falling acorns

25 October 2023 (witch hazel)

witch hazel flowering . . .

a crow calls in

another crow

24 October 2023 (flagging light)

flagging light

fallen leaves hide

the welcome mat

23 October 2023 (a ticket stub)

a ticket stub

in an old coat pocket

another autumn

22 October 2023 (late October rain)

late October rain the endless loop of chipmunks

21 October 2023 (migrating geese)

migrating geese

the way they fly

in any poem

20 October 2023 (this field)

this field an altar burning leaves

19 October 2023 (crowsong)

crowsong

the afternoon staccato

of acorns

18 October 2023 (memorial bench)

memorial bench . . .

yesterday’s rain fills

the etched letters

17 October 2023 (red of maples)

the red of maples

framing the solar array . . .

deepening chill