Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Leaving The Fall (Poem)

baby in fall
Leaving The Fall

The Fall is here
and leaves descend
Like brittle old clichés—
Just do your best,
Don’t sweat the details,
Hard work always pays.
But I am ready for a bonfire—
To see this old-growth orchard
up in flames.

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