Tree Dreaming

The woman who lives in nine houses

never stops tree dreaming. 

Though friends evaporate 

in half-light like morning dew,

her marriage grows leafy as a tree.

One last move, from city to country--

a retirement home in a ten-acre woods.

bare feet

in wet grass

chasing fireflies

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QNZC8ZN

Poetry Hall, Issue 14

Date Published: January 23, 2022