Monthly Archives: November 2006

qiqsruqaq

[qiqsruqaq: Inuit for glazed snow in thaw time] sheen everywhere white snow blue shadows shining brilliant curving hard wind and sun-sculpted walk-on-it giant art sun bores behind leaves the sugar glaze surface curving like imperfect perfect crystal walk crunch crunch … Continue reading

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nutagaq

[Nutagaq — Inuit for new fresh powder show] I would look out my bedroom window scanning our withering back yard every morning in late fall watching for snow that would stay and slowly creep up the stone outdoor fireplace until … Continue reading

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Deck

dry leaves scuttle old parchment shards drag ragged record summer past The cool grey breeze sweeps a few dry leaves around the cedar planks, over which they scuttle like torn remnants of a library, old parchment shards that drag their … Continue reading

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