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Passify

We’re walking Up a rarely seen Trail We’re at the pass We’re in between Tall fir trees Up above we can see We’re in a Massive valley We’re hiking through A forest We’re walking up Like explorers We’re at the shore Of Sheep Lake Miles inland we’ve Found this gem Clear water Snowcaps around AContinue reading “Passify”

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Yakima Valley

Yakima Valley Flowth of a river In a valley of Sunburns 150-car trains pass Through at 3am In a hundred degrees While we’re outside In light clothing Camping With sparse pine trees Lining the water With a strong current Such a freezing cold spray In such dry air of Arid solitude

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S’mores

S’mores You must whittle Some sticks of Driftwood into tiny, pointy spears. The marshmallow must be jet-puffed or campfire quality for char-broil roasting. Everyone knows there’s no exception to hershey pips of chocolate kisses. But the graham cracker will always seem the same. It cracks best when it sandwiches a gooey core.

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Another Beach

Another Beach I’m sitting beside a lake with two beaches. One above and one just below the water’s texture. I’m laying beside a submerged meadow. A field of grass in a shallow current cooly below. I know this because I explored. By foot, by kayak by wading in the trifling waves. I withdrew from theContinue reading “Another Beach”

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Esteerawnielder

Esteerawnielder We appeared at the hilltop’s crest Above a valley’s present resistance For this event we properly dressed Telescoped views of a distant tempest Conquested up by we mountaineers We hook and grapple up cliffs, sheer Drops from the rocks never made us fear The destination’s wealth, because now we are here In the chargingContinue reading “Esteerawnielder”

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