WATERMARK

a poet’s notebook

Established 02004

February 2005

  • Retreat

    The body is enforcing a computer break. Back soon, I’m sure. Carry on. Continue reading

  • Surprise Packages

    Not one, but two packages! One, from a long-time reader, with the cat breed playing cards. I giggle every time I look at these. The cards fit in the hand very nicely, better than the usual rectangle. And you are likely to see more of them; I think the cards would make great icons for… Continue reading

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  • Snapshot 09 February 02005

    this is all there isthis winter gardenthese bare and dead- leaved branchesthese dreams ofeviction and exile juncos and pinesiskins peckingthe snow, ice draping the fountainthis despairing friendwrestling with god and this caged canaryfilling the sun-room with song Continue reading

  • Parakeet

    Here is our new family member [click for larger image]: It’s been nearly a year since Rainbow died, and I have missed that noisy little creature. How defended I am, though — when I decided the other day that it was time to get another, what flashed in my mind was that image of Rainbow,… Continue reading

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  • Bumper Sticker

    .flickr-photo { border: solid 1px #000000; }.flickr-frame { float: left; text-align: center; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Bumper Sticker, originally uploaded by TerranceDC. From Terrance at The Republic of T Continue reading