Category: Sunrise

• Home Sky Sunrise

  
  Sunrise Softens Night’s
  Geometry Into My
  Neighborhood Skyline
  

  February 13, 2013
• History Memories Sky Snow Sunrise Trees winter

  
  Bare Tree Limbs, Fresh Snow
  And Apricot Sunrise Paint
  Old Lace on Blue Skies
  

  December 21, 2012
• Snow Sunrise winter

  
  Just Before Sunrise
  The Season’s First Real Snow Sounds
  Like Nature’s Heartbeat
  

  December 9, 2012
• Autumn Clouds Sunrise Trees

  
  Against the Rising
  Sun, Bare Tree Limbs Beneath Clouds
  Hammered in Gold-leaf

  November 3, 2012
• Sunrise Trees winter

  
  Winter Sunrise Tops
  Frosted Rooftops, Wraps Bare Tree
  Limbs in Warmth and Light
  

  January 6, 2012
• Morning Sunrise winter

  
  Winter’s First Sunrise
  Across the Frosted Rooftops
  Brushed with Apricot
  

  December 1, 2011
• Sunrise

  
  Seven Fifteen Sharp
  Sun Rises Over the Plane’s Wing
  As if Time Were Real
  

  January 18, 2011
• Morning Sunrise winter

  
  Frozen to the Bone
  Sunrise Still Paints House Fronts in
  Warmest Apricot
  

  December 14, 2010
• Autumn Sunrise Trees Water

  
  Frost on Grass and Leaves
  A Pond’s Mist Quietly Cleaved
  By Morning Rowboat
  

  October 23, 2010
• Birds Morning Sky Sunrise Water

  
  Sunrise brushed lake shore
  Two cranes rise, calling, circling
  Above floating mists
  

  April 18, 2010
• Birds Rural Spring Sunrise

  
  An April sunrise
  A hawk watches mists rising
  From newly plowed fields.
  

  April 14, 2010
• Birds Distance Moon Morning Sunrise

  
  Floating Crescent moon
  Watches the geese migrate North
  Calling up the sun
  

  March 12, 2010
• Sunrise winter

  
  A winter sunrise
  Paints the western horizon
  In shades of plum
  

  February 17, 2010
• Clouds Sunrise winter

  
  Temperatures warm
  And a winter mist rises
  Blushing in the dawn
  

  January 12, 2010
• Morning Sunrise winter

  
  Just before sunrise
  Landscape, all in shades of white,
  Evergreen highlights.
  

  January 4, 2010
• Sky Sunrise winter

  
  White birch standing stark
  Against the gemstone blue skies
  Winter’s flag flown bright.
  

  December 28, 2009
• Sunrise winter

  
  A subzero sunrise
  Apricot almost too pale
  To see, blue fades to…
  

  December 10, 2009
• Birds Music Sunrise

  
  Just out my back gate
  The neighborhood savors dawn
  And a birds’ chorus
  

  November 28, 2009
• Party Sunrise

  
  Bright red plastic cups
  Keep watch from the Sunday porch
  On a quiet dawn.
  

  September 27, 2009
• Birds Music Sunrise

  
  Apricot mists rise
  From the sleeping neighborhoods
  As birds sing sunrise
  

  September 4, 2009
• Motorcycle Roads Sunrise

  
  Motorcycle sunrise
  Along the white line river
  Deep in the Driftless
  

  September 1, 2009
• Clouds Sunrise

  
  Between blue sky bluffs
  Clouds ride the Mississippi
  Hiding the sunrise
  

  August 31, 2009
• Birds Sunrise

  
  Five A.M. Already
  Birds have urgent opinions
  On the coming day
  

  May 5, 2009
• Morning Sunrise

  
  Grey morning dawning
  A bloom of warm rose on the trees
  Rises and fades
  

  April 29, 2009
• Birds Sunrise

  
  I’m just waking up
  To birds calling up the sun,
  Counting syllables
  

  April 24, 2009
• Moon Sky Sunrise

  
  Crescent moon, contrails
  Mysterious script written
  On dawn’s bluing skies
  

  March 21, 2009
• Sunrise

  
  Lavender and peach
  Pastel skies. Sunrise. A sense
  Of worlds still turning
  

  March 14, 2009
• Birds Sunrise winter

  
  March, endless winter
  The crows calling at sunrise
  Edgy impatience

  March 2, 2009
• Morning Sunrise

  
  First thaw and sunrise
  Frees the voice of  dove and crow
  And running water
  

  February 8, 2009
• Morning Sunrise

  
  Northern latitudes
  Fifteen minutes more of sun.
  Late Winter’s small gift
  

  January 28, 2009
• Sky Sunrise

  
  Just before sunrise
  Bare tree limbs etch dawn grayed skies
  Nature’s black and white
  

  January 18, 2009
• Sunrise

  
  Two Degrees Below
  Rising Sun’s Apricot Wash
  Silence, Sound Frozen
  

  January 13, 2009
• Home Sunrise

  Raw silk and saffron
  Distilled to morning sunlight
  In my iced driveway

  January 6, 2009