Author Archives: riverwriter

About riverwriter

Poet, playwright, duplicate bridge player, website designer, cottager, husband, father, grandfather, former athlete, carpenter, computer helper for my friends, theatre designer, backstage polymath, retired teacher of highschool English, drama, art, a baritone singer in a barbershop quartet, who knows what else? wordcurrents is on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wordcurrents/ Doug also has a Facebook page, "Incognitio", related to his novels.

little voice

Somewhere a whisper overlain by a bird chirp or a stray breeze a sneeze or giggle or a listener distracted by a passing truck a stray thought even but it remains on the wind carried into the dreamscape heard in … Continue reading

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tree art

On the surface of bright snow on a sun-clad day trees etch mobile blue fantasy on the snow playful fleeting traceries as the breezes play the tiniest twig takes part with loose free entrancing laceries here a fox scampers on … Continue reading

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incline

rain on a roof can do what it does tap, pool, run down a bit of sun and it’s gone snow on a roof can do what it does lie, drift, blow a bit of sun and it melts refreezes, … Continue reading

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