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April 25, 2025

“California Winter” by Karl Shapiro

California Winter It is winter in California, and outsideIs like the interior of a florist shop:A chilled and moisture-laden cropOf pink camellias lines the path; and whatRare roses for a banquet or a bride,So multitudinous… Continue Reading

April 19, 2025

“While we were fearing it, it came—” by Emily Dickinson

While we were fearing it, it came— While we were fearing it, it came—But came with less of fearBecause that fearing it so longHad almost made it fair— There is a Fitting—a Dismay—A Fitting—a Despair’Tis… Continue Reading

April 19, 2025

A sentence from “Loon Lake” by E. L. Doctorow

A Sentence from "Loon Lake" The loons they heard were the loons we hear today, cries to distract the dying loons diving into the cold black lake and diving back out again in a whorl… Continue Reading

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