31 October 2024 (Halloween dawn)

Halloween dawn

stirring the embers

of maple leaves

27 September 2024 (dawn apples)

dawn apples

the rosy glow

of cricketsong

19 July 2024 (island dawn)

island dawn

a gull wangles a bone

on the bedroom roof

23 June 2024 (creaky hinge)

creaky hinge

of a pheasant’s call

daybreak

21 December 2023 (solstice dawn)

solstice dawn

a holly bush catches

the windblown oak leaf

16 December 2023 (slowed)

slowed by cold dawn crawling the hillside snow

15 December 2023 (misreading)

misreading

the bedside clock

winter dawn

17 August 2022 (dawn)

island dawn

before the rooster

gulls

16 August 2022 (dawn)

island dawn

a passing ship’s foghorn

reaches my dream

16 July 2022 (cool of dawn)

cool of dawn . . .

two crows pick their way

across the yard

3 May 2022 (azalea)

crack of dawn

the azalea buds reveal

their color