2 June 2026 (lilac breeze)

lilac breeze

the chatter of swifts

too high to see

1 June 2026 (a parula singing)

a parula singing

in the rhubarb patch . . .

June begins

31 May 2026 (redstart's song)

redstart’s song

from a beachside spruce

the perfect heart rock

30 May 2026 (a catboat)

a single catboat

tacking up the sound

wind-trimmed spruces

29 May 2026 (wild azalea)

wild azalea

a deer trail crosses

the hiking trail

28 May 2026 (an audiobook’s sex scene)

an audiobook’s sex scene —

apple blossoms blur

outside the car windows

27 May 2026 (dusk)

dusk

horse chestnut candles

line a country road

26 May 2026 (lingering)

lingering

at the empty mailbox

lilac breeze

25 May 2026 (soaking rain)

soaking rain

birds flit behind

a screen of new leaves

24 May 2026 (wild strawberries)

wild strawberries flowering if only she were here

23 May 2026 (all morning)

all morning

a grosbeak’s song loud and clear

apple blossoms