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    Beckoning   If a scalpel is pressed just so — at the tendon’s grip  of bone, or between the fascia’s papery webs,  the integrity of a joint or cavity gives way.  The form is released to slide like…

    Recognition    Disentangled you stand —  dripping, breathless,   stunned to see that as you  raged, spinning,   the storm hung each tethered  leap   not with tears, but mirrors — each shining reflection strung like gems or…

  Ease When the meadow moves with bear, wildness leaps within you. It is a heavy yearn.   Sometimes  it seems so close — what you have longed for,  a scent  you can almost  taste on a calm day.  …

  Irrepressible   On a lulled and certain morning, it arrives.   A moment steps into the road and takes everything that once was. Empty plans drift  while you meet that singular, tufted gaze   and every thought is upended…

  Unbroken   Like tree rings each layer speaks of galaxies,  as if the dusty breath of  stars had seasons.   With your own roots trailing,  you fold before this giant,  murmuring weighty  things — it is a solemn prayer,…

Midnight Sun   When the ancient, throaty songs of sandhill cranes  rattle,  your longings left perched, gaze skyward — stirred in clavicular curves of dust.   In crossing that span of crane and tundra your rib cage cracks open, catches…

  Wolf   As the mountains blossom under a ripening moon our yips fall like drops, a chorus rippling your dreams, blurring your waters with change   and invitation. Voices rise here, in between, widening across the valley, scattering shadows.…

  Unguarded   What if  instead of watching, poised  to falter, we  bloom — changing everything with one unguarded act. ]]>

  Perspective   All around the brooding storm, a limitless sky  brightens —  as if the alchemy of light and water were life  liberating itself. ]]>

Salt   Between the supple greens and jagged ends you see it —   the twisting view of no, not  enough, set amid brackish debris like an open mouth.   You are not alone here —  can you taste it?…