2023.03.22: optics

windshield reflection, Mar ‘23

pausing in wonder 
to snap a photo which adds 
its own reflection 

2022.03.21: pathway

long contrails, Mar ‘23

the arc of our lives 
if we could just always see 
the distance we’ve come

2303.03.20: tendrils

tree limbs, Apr ‘22

floaters in my eyes 
young eye doctor’s assurance: 
“common with old age”

https://www.asrs.org/patients/retinal-diseases/9/posterior-vitreous-detachment

2023.03.19: vision

Gaillardia Pulchella, Jun ’20

looking with the heart
beyond what eyes can fathom  
beauty, truth, and love

2023.03.18: precipice

nightfall, Mar ‘23

on the edge of sleep 
so tantalizingly close 
something wild takes flight