Today

It’s Juneteenth, and I’ve been given the day off. As I sit outside on my new rug, enjoying my new deck sans patio furniture, I am grateful. I get to watch Monchi and The Squirrel play hide and seek. It took a little guidance for this bright young pup to find the rascal, but now…

Squirrel Seasons

Lazy hammock daySquirrel sneaks past me, slowlyWatching life go by …. Winter storm aheadSquirrel gathers rope for warmthHammock dreams no more …. Sweltering summerSo hot even squirrels stopSpread out and hang on Inspired by Lesley Scoble’s prompt on The Skeptic’s Kaddish W3 Prompt #59 I am late to the prompt, but had to share anyways….

Observations

I watch Through the window A squirrel nibbling grass Like my reflection is watching Me eat. For dVerse Poetics: Window Gazing