Monthly Archives: June 2011

6.30.11

hands firm
I remove my son’s
last electrodes

This entry was posted in summer on June 30th, 2011.
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6.29.11

the night nurse
tending to each baby
whispers

This entry was posted in summer on June 28th, 2011.
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6.28.11

hospital echoes
white tile corridors
hidden
behind hotel-plush
lobbies

This entry was posted in summer on June 28th, 2011.
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6.27.11

the first time
holding my boy
time stops
he blinks
goes back to sleep

This entry was posted in summer on June 27th, 2011.
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6.26.11

early morning
my son’s
first cry

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141 steps
between the NICU
and our room
so many ways
to get lost

This entry was posted in summer on June 26th, 2011.
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6.25.11

after the storm
humid air
rain lilies
the greening
roadside

This entry was posted in summer and tagged on June 25th, 2011.
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6.24.11

cumulus clouds
the silence of prairie
summertime

This entry was posted in summer and tagged on June 24th, 2011.
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6.23.11

after the rain
the thing I’d forgotten
was green

This entry was posted in summer on June 23rd, 2011.
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6.22.11

lightning
thunder and rain
old friends

This entry was posted in summer and tagged on June 22nd, 2011.
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6.21.11

strange cool breeze
a cumulus necklace draped
across the graying north

This entry was posted in summer and tagged on June 21st, 2011.
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