Please, Time
Please, time, slow down.
I’m not yet done
With earth and love.
I’ve just begun.
Give me slow days,
Like childhood days
Spent barefoot
In the sun.
Blue-Shaded Mountains
Preface
Blue-shaded Mountains
Home
Let me not be inured
Three Miracles
The Ties That Bind
The Turquoise Sea
Butterfly
The Last Barricade
Epitaph for an Apple Orchard
Tell Me, Love
Mountain Lake in Autumn
The Magic Ring
Surface Creek Valley
Steal Away
Please, Time
Canyonlands
Floating Leaves
Melancholy Air
Discovery
Autumn Days
The Sundogs
Gifts
The Meeting
Love Song
September Flowers
Margaret’s Song
The Color Gray
Memory of Keweenaw
If You Are There
Mountain Love Song
I Believe in You
The Hills of Home
A Stardust Song
Remembrance of Things Past
Recipe for Wonder
Robert Burlison
Why I Try to Sing
The Cranes of Hart’s Basin
The Valley In Spring
Day of Days
The Hidden Likeness
Unity In Variety
The Infantry Scout
Heilbronn
Thanksgiving Day
The Ninth of Next November
Dancing with Margaret
What’s in a Name?
In Our Town
Scarlet Gilia
Bright Angel
The Aspen
Suppose There Were No Words
To Mary Catherine, in Heaven
Starry Night
Yesterday and Today
Remembered Song
Room 37
The Contemplative Pig
Ole Blue
Cloudy Day
Epinal
Apricot Blossom
Talking to a High School Class About the War
The Castaways
Leftover Love
Safe Passage
What Tracy Found
Amor Ardiente Waltz
Telling Time
Tell Me, Love
Googling the Color Gray
The Command
The Foe
The Mountain Stream
The Canyon
A Poet’s Prayer
Living On The Edge
Lonesome Cowboy
A Place Called “Morning”
Verity in Autumn
Memorial Day, 2015
Come Home To The Hills
The Salt Mine
A New Day
The Way
Old Love
I Remember You
Pearly Girls
Tell Her, Stars
To My Grandchildren, Written on my 70th Birthday
Spring Comes To Marmotland
Octogenarian Valentine
Hands
Cordillera
Discovery (A talk given …)
Margaret and Verity
An Old Man Speaks To Those Who Are Young
Morning Song
Poems, prose and songs, 2.10.19 Part 1
Poems, prose and songs, 2.10.19 Part 2
Poems, prose and songs, 2.10.19 Part 3
“Tell Her Stars” Feb. 24, 2019
Love Song
A happening in Moby-Dick and a similar happening many years later
Comrade, I Remember
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