thin, fine, airy, lines only
brush strokes in the heavens
ribbons, painted, effortlessly
mascara lashes, vertically written
as if on angels’ eyes
suspended in the December sky
there beside the interchange
visible from many angles
precise brush strokes of the master
written on the wind
December 2, 2009 and December 3, 2009
Concord, NH
by Exit 14 on Route 93
December 2, 2009
(Raymond A. Foss)
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