predawn
and watching
the sky grow light
gift of another day
to read and write
predawn
Category: American Poets
good to create
good to create
when we can
sometimes more
sometimes less
every year different
sometimes when I pray
sometimes when I pray
before a meal, I remember
my grandmother’s prayers
in Swedish, and her voice
older now
older now
used books settle
in their new home
by Ellen Grace Olinger
All the Way Home: Aging in Haiku (2019)
Edited by Robert Epstein
Middle Island Press, West Union, WV
poetry
poetry in the mail today
and posted on blogs
we can rest and create
when we can
read and renew
Poem from February 18, 2025 – Journal Notes Blog.
winter days
winter days
carnations from a store
by windows with snow
a busy day
a busy day
followed by
a quiet day
snow on the roof
and seawall
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