29 March 2009
#signs
signs of Spring—-
the lilacs at the entrance
of a skyscraper bloom
#aura
clear day—-
I view Citibank skyscraper
but where is the aura
#snake
Third Avenue—
a woman carrying a plant
wears snake leather shoes
#rain
morning Spring rain—-
a joker* stops
to wipe his eyeglasses
* http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/28/opinion/28Tartakovsky.html?th&emc=th
#girl
March warms up—-
a little girl says she has
to go pick up her daughter
#blue
blue sky—-
the cat
yawns
#cat
overcast March—-
the cat plays with a ball
of dust under the bed
#River
East River still waters—-
the softball game
remains scoreless
#prisons
the recession—-
some states close
prisons*
* http://tinyurl.com/c9upxa
#deer
March suburban road—-
a deer stands
at a bus stop
#sunset
March sunset—-
the colors of Spring
but where is the bloom
#blue
blue sky—-
the cotton candy man
is out of blue
#mailman
cold and sunny Spring day—-
the mailman in shorts
smiles then winces
#history
a book onĀ Greek history—-
Socrates covered
in one page