Physics at Work

centrifugal force
mass, distance, pistons; concepts
never used before

Snowy Blast Where None Should Be

even hearty folk
consternate at green leaf tips
buried in spring snow

To Listen; To Be Heard

What a lucky thing!
Explore idea like ripe
squash: texture and heft.

First Bike to Work Day

In mist: Two loons float
Chilly lake waters calm and
serene. Call rings out.

Street Life

Two-foot tall mohawk
Pointed spires, eight ten a.m.
Must sleep in a chair

New Discoveries

Arch blisters-kaput
Super secret weapon poised
Duct tape fixes all

Vocabulary Challenge #3: Zoonotic

Caught something from your
illegal tiger. New field:
urban zoonotics.

Bad dreams/Nightmares

Spiders in stockings
Itchy red bumps on ankles,
Calves, knees. Nylon snap.

Signs of Spring #3

through picture window
runners in shorts sweatin' pace
5 o'clock: my turn

Signs of Spring #2

duck dug a few holes
in the muddy hedgerow, which
contains this year's eggs?

Epic

Workplace with a slide.
Homegrown mega-corp employs.
Sixties swinging chairs.

Signs of Spring

Spring angle of light
Just so in kitchen window
Brightens eve regime

Run #7

Concealed fog moon
Lake: water almost open
Crispest air sunrise

Tarheels #2

A void; where college
basketball used to fulfill
Final Four hopes: dashed

Madison to Austin

'cross tech corridors
trade gin for seaweed salad
connector at work

Spring Mood Swing

got a thorn in my...
a bee in my... somewhat
grumpalumpagus

Signs of Support

love through lasagna
special delivery pan
cooking expresses

Tarheels are Back

full attention turns
to college basketball, pet
fave picks, based on heart

Run #6

narrow miss early
morn; newspaper whacks sidewalk
inches from my feet

Shamrock Day (Official)

snoozing on the couch
dreaming of corned beef, cabbage
background basketball