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At Black River

All day its dark, slick bronze soaks in a mossy place, its teeth,a multitude set for the comedy that never comes—its tail knobbed and shiny, and with a heavy-weight’s punch packed around the bone.In beautiful Florida he is king of…

Snow Geese

Oh, to love what is lovely, and will not last! What a task to askof anything, or anyone,yet it is ours, and not by the century or the year, but by the hours.One fall day I heard above me, and…

Logos

Why wonder about the loaves and the fishes?If you say the right words, the wine expands.If you say them with loveand the felt ferocity of that loveand the felt necessity of that love,the fish explode into many.Imagine him, speaking,and don’t…

The Old Poets of China

Wherever I am, the world comes after me.It offers me its busyness. It does not believethat I do not want it. Now I understandwhy the old poets of China went so far and highinto the mountains, then crept into the…

Goldenrod, Late Fall

This morning the goldenrod are all wearing their golden shirtsfresh from heaven’s soft wash in the chill night. So it must be a celebration.And here comes the wind, so many swinging wings! Has he been invited, or is he the…

Daisies

It is possible, I suppose, that sometime we will learn everythingthere is to learn: what the world is, for example, and what it means. I think this as I am crossingfrom one field to another, in summer, and the mockingbird…

Lingering in Happiness

After rain after many days without rain,it stays cool, private and cleansed, under the trees,and the dampness there, married now to gravity,falls branch to branch, leaf to leaf, down to the ground where it will disappear—but not, of course, vanishexcept…

Mindful

Every day I see or I hear something that more or lesskills me with delight, that leaves me like a needlein the haystack of light. It is what I was born for— to look, to listen,to lose myself inside this…

Why I Wake Early

Hello, sun in my face.Hello, you who make the morningand spread it over the fieldsand into the faces of the tulipsand the nodding morning glories,and into the windows of, even, themiserable and the crotchety— best preacher that ever was,dear star,…