Category Archives: scapes

in passing

the guy scraping his windshield sent raspy blasts of ice drops popping into the crisp cold air Damn shame I didn’t go with my buddy: he left for sunny Florida two days ago He didn’t use the colon on purpose … Continue reading

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wire fence

A snowblower is spouting high jets of snow and frozen dog shit from the vet’s parking lot up, up and away! over the fence onto the virgin snow of my neighbour’s back yard. Pockmarks pummel the smooth wind sculpted expanse … Continue reading

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blizzard

snow screams swept sideways curled drifts cocoon detail chrome white impasto clogs wonder sound sight touch leaden deaden muffled homogeneous numb retreat stay nestle succumb we prayed all summer and fall for this [podcast]http://riverwriter.ca/podcast/blizzard.mp3[/podcast]

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