cancer  - 
his spaul bleds:
angels' weengs sprootin




cancer  -
his shoulder blades:
angels' wings sprouting

bleckie's
jeckit embryo  -
murtherin maggie




blackbird's
discarded embryo  -
murdering magpie

a mornin
o pink dubs
alang gean-tree rod




a morning
of pink puddles 
along cherry-tree road

abuin kirkyaird brae
cluds
heavin, shiftin




above cemetery hill
clouds
rising, transforming

gean orchard  -
cumuli-fou
lift




cherry orchard  -
cumuli-filled
sky

intae the mools
a rose  -
twa sonnets ower




into the grave
a rose  -
two stories ended

i the gairden
the gean tree
...learnin




in the garden
the cherry tree
...teaching

fou muin  -
fite lowe
o the paschal caunle




full moon  -
white flame
of the paschal candle

intae the gairden
a gled  -
stramash o weengs




into the garden
a hawk  -
cacaphony of wings

hoaspice flooers  -
thair sheddaes
sprauchlin nar




hospice flowers  -
their shadows
creeping closer