Our punditry won’t be ready until after sunset and dinner,
today. [update (9 PM): too much food, perhaps laced
with too much MSG, has left me in no condition for compo-
sition. If the creek don’t rise, I’ll be opining here tomorrow,
so please come back.]
Happily, Carolyn Hall did her homework:
last of the sunlight
cows bounding
downhill
icicles drip on the sill
a pile of bills waiting
to be paid
leaning back
in their chairs
old friends reunited
into
the
rain-
filled
bucket
so
softly
hailstones
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