Summer, and I can read on the patio, watch trees grow, paint a picture,
or go travelling. So many of us head out to explore other countries,
go camping, enjoy beaches, new experiences by plane, car, or ferry …
ferry-wake 
cut by
kingfisher’s flight
mountain range
the hum
of a distant city
a San Diego orange 
old and dried–
sunlight on leaves
the first was published in WinterSPIN, the second in Shamrock
The Berry Books are perfect for 3-6 year-olds: Berry the mouse, who lives in a tree, gets into funny situations, and has to find his way out of them.
1960willowtree 