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Enrique Garrovillo
3 September 2017random objects
games we played
so long ago -
Terri French
11 December 2012no snow
tin foil wrapped ‘round
the rabbit ears -
John Hawkhead
28 October 2010kitchen table
running a thumbnail
around its knots -
an'ya
17 October 2009night sounds
a kayak dragged
up on shore -
Susan Constable
26 September 2009shaking the bugs
from my library book—
autumn returns -
Allison Millcock
19 September 2009My friend and I explore the playground at the end of my street. The old equipment has suddenly become punctuated by strange bright contraptions. We take turns to climb inside a mounted tractor tyre while the other spins it around. Then swing in and out on a large, rotating kite. But we still end up on old favorites. We scramble over monkey bars, turn dizzy on the merry-go-round and scream down the highest slide…
white cockatoos
crown the pine trees….
summer nutsParking my car years later in front of the old playground.
I stare out across an ocean of neatly mown grass with one small island of equipment.broken nest
the peanut package warns
it might contain nuts -
Susan Constable
8 September 2009pale sunlight
he gives the potted plant
another turn -
Linda Papanicolaou
6 September 2009Once your astonishment abates, this Roman temple in the California landscape seems almost natural. In actuality, it was built in 1910 as the pumping station for an aquaduct….
dreams of empire
a flock of grackles foraging
through dry grass -
Linda Papanicolaou
5 September 2009A big flood covered the world, drowning everyone except coyote, who only survived by scrambling onto the top of Mt. Diabolo. Eagle and hummingbird soon joined him……
golden gate
the beacon flashing out
on Alcatraz -
Susan Constable
31 August 2009somewhere between here and there
his last breath