strolling across
the baseball diamond–
no noise this morning
***
more wind this morning–
no pigeons on the roof
***
pigeon eating
what looks like a stone–
drops it
***
the hill goes up
around the next corner
and down again
~ Allan Brown
Allan Brown’s twenty second volume of poetry, the chapbook One Way or Another, was published by Rubicon Press in October of this year.
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listening to
the CBC Food Bank Day
while my coffee cools
***
the bug moves
across the steps
& stops
***
a few scraps of wood
in his front yard –
day of the funeral
~ Allan Brown
Allan Brown’s twenty second volume of poetry, the chapbook One Way or Another, was published by Rubicon Press in October of this year.
Read more of Allan Brown’s poetry: […]
crow
on a black metal table
outside the cafe
she stumbles
catches herself looks around
and spits on her shoe
freshly cut grass –
but the edges are the same
a piece of paper
at the edge of the old pond
my boots leaning
against each other–
still dusty
~ Allan Brown
Allan Brown’s AB’s twenty-second volume of poetry, One Way or Another, is forthcoming from Rubicon Press.
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~ for P. K. Page, January 14, 2010
There, in that uncertain placebetween the shadows of –what are they? birches, orsomething like; a kind ofonce into and through those wordswe casually recognized: […]
*
lots of flowers
in the garden
butterfly–
there’s enough time
*
patches of blue sky
between the clouds–
some spaces left
*
sunset or
the ghost of wild cherry
through my window
*
that dead hawk
under the old stone bridge–
still there
~ Allan Brown
Allan Brown’s 20th volume of poetry, the on-line chapbook Sentences (Coracale Press), appeared in January, 2009. His twenty-first volume of poetry, the 11-part sequence […]
