JASPER & JUNIPER

There are dawned mornings some often find the same balcony just months in difference,

Leaned over the same stretch of oak-beam and widen pupils

To untangle their breath as it intertwines with lake-steam;

And watch dragon-tailed sunrises in different-hued scenes.

Back inside a fire-warmed cabin held up by support beams over a thin beach

Prior to high-tide,...

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There were diamonds on the water

and she wanted them

But these were not here

to rest in her hands

They travel with the sun

and the insistent tide

Riches she could not hold

would have to be visited again

near the shore, on the morrow

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