aspen leaves
the storyteller
in me

 

 

summer breeze
one hand
on her straw hat

 

 

hogweed umbel
the spider secures
—its line

 

 

moonlit river
by now we know
how it feels

 

 

going deeper
into the moment
a bee’s shadow

 

 

rain pattern
humming something
ancient

 

 

 

Otata #36, Dec, 2018 ed. John Martone

more here: https://otatablog.files.wordpress.com/2018/11/otata-36-december-2018.pdf