Arbor Day

My mother, who grew up on an apple orchard, taught me the importance of trees. When I was a child, I believed that they spoke to me (especially those with the singing leaves–the birches, the poplars). I mention this because today is Arbor Day (in my state) and so I will celebrate trees. poem for 4.29.05: The Forestby Susan Stewart In Bryce Canyon in … Read More Arbor Day

Ah, the big hearts of the record companies! California Libraries Flooded With Lame CDs: Sloan was particularly puzzled by the 16 copies of albums by Samantha Mumba and Mark Wills that he’s scheduled to receive. “I do all the CD buying for the library and I’ve never heard of [these people],” he said. “We already have three copies of the Ricky Martin album. Do … Read More

poem for 4.27.05: Three Movesby John Logan

the flowers that bloom on pachysandra smell like lilac or hyacinth.

with a boulder for a backdrop.

by the mailbox.

look at them all.

guess-the-google

I am addicted to Guess-the-Google. TRY IT!

A yellow face.

with pachysandra in the background

red and salmon colored

tulips and daffodils in the backyard