February 2010 – Page 3 – Joanne Merriam

I once braked for a blind little mole

5 February 201024 December 2022 joannemerriam

Read “Possum Crossing” by Nikki Giovanni.

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Never interpret roses! Don’t. Smell them (sniff, Kane!), pick them, enjoy them. Live in the moment. Hold to it tightly. But charge not the gods to explain.

4 February 201024 December 2022 joannemerriam

Read “A Rose for Eccclesiastes” by Roger Zelazny.

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On and on they soared through the comforting cold of liquid space. Above them the great void; below the dense, rocky base of the world; ahead only blackness. Gliding up, then down, the congregation moved as a single entity, graceful behemoths linked by a shared resolve.

2 February 201024 December 2022 joannemerriam

Read “Blind Faith” by Bruce Golden.

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