Category: Illusion

on a chilly, sunlit morning the surface of the pond reveals what I do not know circles in reflected sky moving towards shore let me know it was here 10-8-23

dawn paints green trees color of the sun afraid to abandon warm water vapor rises up haunts pond’s surface slowly disappears in cool air Autumn’s first leaves drift by unafraid of ghosts 10-9-23

sun rises on a neighbor’s upstairs window and through trees above the chicken coop for one brilliant moment I squint into the glare of two suns and feel blessed 10-15-23

a breeze gently undulates blue sky reflections and shadows along the shore almost unseen barely felt on skin real as sin reassuring as grace 10-19-23