June 27, 2009 by Mary

father’s day

father’s day –

another year passes

with no one to call.

January 17, 2009 by Mary

cockatiel

tiny bird

its presence

fills the room

cockatiel

December 25, 2008 by Mary

Christmas wind

blows the scent of frangipani

through the front door

frangipani moon

December 21, 2008 by Mary

Christmas guests

cold air surrounds them

like an extra coat

December 20, 2008 by Mary

stitches a pattern

above the pond