23 October 2024 (jet trails cross)
Kristen Lindquist
jet trails cross
above the abandoned house
bronzed oak leaves
Book of Days
BOOK OF DAYS: A POET AND NATURALIST TRIES TO FIND POETRY IN EVERY DAY
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22 October 2024 (a flick)
Kristen Lindquist
a flick
of the snake’s tongue —
second summer
21 October 2024 (second summer)
Kristen Lindquist
second summer
the leaves don’t stop
falling
20 October 2024 (an owl's calls)
Kristen Lindquist
an owl’s calls at twilight the length of the comet’s tail
19 October 2024 (blue jays)
Kristen Lindquist
blue jays
through yellow leaves
the deep end of the lake
18 October 2024 (stubble field)
Kristen Lindquist
stubble field
a kestrel’s fanned tail
catches the light
17 October 2024 (sea-tumbled stones)
Kristen Lindquist
sea-tumbled stones . . .
plovers preening
along the high-tide line
16 October 2024 (autumn meadowhawk)
Kristen Lindquist
autumn meadowhawk the red of roadside sumacs
15 October 2024 (cold rain)
Kristen Lindquist
cold rain
turkeys huddled in a field
turn out to be vultures
14 October 2024 (a stream of texts)
Kristen Lindquist
a stream of texts
as he crosses Canada
reddening maples
Safe travels, Alan!
13 October 2024 (the V of geese)
Kristen Lindquist
the V of geese
rearranged by a gale
election season