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Gathering in the Woods
We take leave and the forest fills with silence and evening light. Soon the ground comes to life...
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Vignettes from Lutsen
Midnight sky filled with more stars than we’ve ever seen. Trapped in the city lights and pollution we...
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Poem – The Road
The road into the distant sky seems untouchable, the journey seems impossible, but this is the start, this...
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Poem – Outside of Time
Sands cover the landscape spewing steam. The vast ocean surfaced with the grains I have discarded. Passing through...
Poem – Love
What we have spans time, existing without place, breathing with each ray of light, captured in morning waves.
Poem – Simple
A quiet evening as the dust settles and chaos is held at bay, watching the sunset with nature’s...
Poem – Red Dust (Beyond)
New poem from the “Beyond” series. I awake covered in red dust after the storm passed. In the...
Poem – Flight
Against an evening sunset and blue backdrop a pair of ravens circle, descend, and ascend a last time...
Photos – Winter Seas
The following photos are from different days and times of Lake Superior along the North Shore.
Poem – Beneath the Setting Sun
When I see the evening sun gracefully fall into the forest and the last rays sweep across the...
Poem – What is Left
I see shadows drifting behind the trees. Across the wetlands dogs bark, a warning of coyotes stirring about....
Poem – Preparing
I watch the sun fall into the earth and the forest retreat into the shadows. I watch ravens...
Poem – Merging Scenes
Evening clouds cross the open fields, consuming empty space and trees. We watch their fluid movements and changing...
Poem – Light from Another Home, What Controls Each Dream
Winter evening sky burns at the horizon as day falls into night. Eyes follow the black outlines of...
Nature – Land, a Fall Perspective
Evening approaches the valley shielded under the canopy of oak. The colors change from green began a week...