California Notebooks, Sept. 2013

* me decorated with an unexpected smile . I now expect little and live the moment exploring while passing over . I’ve quitted detaining I let motion befalling having no . more addresses, pinheads or pencils I found my self delighted in the last three lines . . Filed under: Poetry

California Notebooks, Sept 2013

* cutting sharp like a warm smile the early twilight the palm trees torso then the tired mountain eased down . half crocked moon smiling to the hawk open over the peaks among the winds warm and soft, myself as well, laying tired yet never ceasing to expect wonders . . Filed under: Poetry

California Notebook, September 2013

* the day will come on which I’ll wear your smile  . when you repeat amused words with my stress marks  . not enough western yet, you insist still holding a european winter trawl .  when I won’t need a heavy coat or snow tires  . when I’ll have everything I need gathered inside my […]

Quaderni californiani, 2013

* ci sarà quel giorno che avrò il tuo sorriso  . quando ripeti divertito le parole con il mio accento  . non abbastanza western sostieni con ancora una strascico d’inverno europeo  . quando non avrò bisogno di un cappotto e gomme da neve  . avrò tutto, raccolto dentro il cuore . . Filed under: Poesia, […]

California Notebooks, September 2013

* sitting hushed – heat isn’t the cause  . willfully watchful of this silence pregnant of barely perceptible sounds . the sky one solid color  . velvety wings moving producing no noise they found no obstacle  . not even the hamming birds make noise I rest at last  . desire raises  . not to move […]

California Notebooks, September 2013

* where I’m writing from is 4.30 in the afternoon . 106F in the shade I inhale hot air breathing now with relief  . I felt worse in latter days I do not feel the cramps of distance  . listening with the greatest care to the smallest finch right after letting out a clear thanksgiving […]