Snap of the McIntosh (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Out in the orchard, before the first apple placed gently in the bag, snap of the McIntosh to my bite, ...
Out in the orchard, before the first apple placed gently in the bag, snap of the McIntosh to my bite, ...
Slimmer pickings at the farm stand smaller, more immature lighter kernels on the cob late corn, from the gleanings before ...
An extra precious moment of peace stopping the back and forth of my day crouch down before her, as she ...
Snap of the willow whip chosen, just the right mix of thick branch, slender tip leave a few leaves at ...
Capturing an image on the pane of film burned by the shutter release aperture and speed snap, frozen really a ...
Crisp air Ripe fruit Heavy on the bough. Cool in the hand. Filling my bag. Snap of a McIntosh Tart ...
Foggy morning On the Vineyard In Aquinnah Wet chair, hot coffee Sip in the heat Shake the daze Camera and ...
D-Day and The Fourth Bookends of a month In the life of the Nation The death of a President Reminders ...
A walk in the woods Down the path Away from the road, Bustle of the highway Cold of winter Catch ...
D-Day and The Fourth Bookends of a month In the life of the Nation The death of a President Reminders ...
Down the path Away from the road, Bustle of the highway In the inner quiet Cold of winter Emptiness, sadness, ...
Heads snap at the Yankee white boy Anachronistic and jarring Tie dyed top hat Garish and loud Quilted and heavy ...
A dance it is but so much more a statement Attitude Rebel in the buff shake your thang Oh warrior ...
No one's timetable governed our steps up with the first light long before the sun rose over the slate blue ...
Down the path Away from the road, Bustle of the highway In the inner quiet Cold of winter Emptiness, sadness, ...
A walk in the woods Down the path Away from the road, Bustle of the highway Cold of winter Catch ...
I've known ere now an interfering branch Of alder catch my lifted ax behind me. But that was in the ...
The bear puts both arms around the tree above her And draws it down as if it were a lover ...
Man was made of social earth, Child and brother from his birth; Tethered by a liquid cord Of blood through ...
TWELVE o'clock. Along the reaches of the street Held in a lunar synthesis, Whispering lunar incantations Dissolve the floors of ...
So like a flower and a current of air the flow of water fleeting shadows the smile glimpsed at midnight ...
Because the road to our house is a back road, meadowlands punctuated by gravel quarry and lumberyard, there are unexpected ...
I have had enough. I gasp for breath. Every way ends, every road, every foot-path leads at last to the ...
A Rat surrendered here A brief career of Cheer And Fraud and Fear. Of Ignominy's due Let all addicted to ...
He put the Belt around my life I heard the Buckle snap -- And turned away, imperial, My Lifetime folding ...
Is the current rate of global warming a serious and cogent warning? Do we need to think about the fact ...
Silvered in the dying light she lies a silent sleeping twinkle coloured Eve who heaves and breathes a sinuous sigh ...
It seldom snowed they said, perhaps they're right although seldom was never in that endless summer which tightened a fiery ...
Among the taller wood with ivy hung, The old fox plays and dances round her young. She snuffs and barks ...
I've a Friend, over the sea; I like him, but he loves me. It all grew out of the books ...
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