Monday, December 30, 2019

teuch tymes
teuch meisurs  -
reid lamplicht on'r herr




tough times
tough measures  -
red lamplight on her hair

Friday, December 27, 2019

faimily retour hame
tae fremmit lans
...a turn aff the Yule lichts




family return home
to foreign lands
...I turn off the Christmas lights

Thursday, December 19, 2019

postie hame frae wark  -
ahint the door Yule cairds
...his seelent skirl




postman home from work  -
behind the door Christmas cards
...his silent scream

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

hert dept.  -
Yule tree lichts
...stoondin




cardiac dept  -
Christmas tree lights
...pulsing

Friday, December 13, 2019

raggity
election posters
...clutterin




tattered
election posters
...cluttering

Thursday, December 12, 2019

wund
hysts an sattles
hysts an sattles the mornin




wind
lifts and settles
lifts and settles the morning

Monday, December 09, 2019

anither Yule tree  -
ilka thingum a myndin
...rosit clagginess




another Christmas tree  -
each bauble a memory
...resin stickiness

Friday, December 06, 2019

trains airtin northart
echa i the airch
he dovers unner




trains heading north
echo in the arch
he sleeps under

Monday, December 02, 2019

sea souch  -
sclimin the reegin
o a heich-strung net...wabster




sea breeze  -
climbing the rigging
of a high-strung net...spider
carnival nicht
airms fou o teddy-bears  -
sniper hame on leave




carnival night
arms full of teddy-bears  -
sniper home on leave