tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19032705.post7009513263088487236..comments2023-04-17T06:26:11.866-04:00Comments on Theresa Williams-Author [Exile Edition]: My Yard, Three Views. View #1Theresa Williamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00103717736011804799noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19032705.post-17423927786037265072007-06-12T20:32:00.000-04:002007-06-12T20:32:00.000-04:0012 JUne 2007A silver skyripe for the mirror.you ca...12 JUne 2007<BR/><BR/><BR/>A silver sky<BR/><BR/>ripe for the mirror.<BR/><BR/>you can not see yourself in this mirror<BR/><BR/>you can only see others<BR/><BR/>moreover, you can only see what others choose to expose.<BR/><BR/>Their houses, their boats, their sea-doos.<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>Birds skimming low over the water could<BR/><BR/>like as not<BR/><BR/>see them selves if they were to look down<BR/><BR/>as they skim low over the water<BR/><BR/>but they never do.<BR/><BR/>Rather they allow their reflections to chase them<BR/><BR/>quick and sharp over the still, glistening waters<BR/><BR/>while the bird's mind remains ever fixed on <BR/><BR/>food, or other birds, or escaping those damn noisy humans.<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>A dense forest impenetrable as a gaze.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19032705.post-44890395532837872442007-06-11T19:37:00.000-04:002007-06-11T19:37:00.000-04:00Love that the best poppies grow on your cats' grav...Love that the best poppies grow on your cats' graves. Aside from the chemistry, it seems rather spiritual don't you think? A little eerie and a little wonderful. They are one of my favorite flowers, and I'd planted some once, but they died. No cats, I guess. And that reminds me. My catnip didn't come up this year. Hmmmm. Maybe it went where the poppies went. TeagrappleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com