-1-

butter    fly

    chasing

butter    fly

-2-

waking to drumming
on zinc roofs -
morning rain

-3-
after a shower
          dripping
                    s
                    w
                    e
                    a
                    t

-4-
floating temple -
every meter measured
in donations

-5-
five by five -
a twenty fifth birthday

-6-
Honda neighborhood -
not a single
Civic driver

-7-
long distance
couple break up over
roaming charges

-8-
Half moon
Cusping
Stars

-9-
every restaurant filled
with mothers
mirth

-10-
by the lakeside -
old men sharing a smoke
with swans

-11-
before cock's crow -
the sound
of school buses

-12-
from the toaster
pops
a gecko!

-13-
between movements
the loudest sound, turning
pages

-14-
in the rain
her white dress
now pink

-15-
season's first coldsnap -
pigeon orchids take flight

-16-
summer heat -
the drip of watermelon
popsicle

-17-
warm evening -
the stars, as many
as the crickets

-18-
under the dock
shadow, hiding shadows
of fish

-19-
Mountain lake-
twin moons meet

-20-
Peeking, behind reeds-
cat
fish

-21-
After rain
the lake still
not still

-22-
Flood season-
old raincoat
sees the sun

-23-
Hillside fire
laying the mango trees bare

-24-

-25-
windy downpour
beating
through shut windows

-27-
full moon -
revealing midnight
clouds

-30-
waking to drumming
on zinc roofs -
cat thieves!