california postcards part 3

haiku # 46

two beautiful trees/
are sitting in the forest./
bear makes happy shit...

california postcards part 2

haiku #74

the tops of trees sway.../
water rushes by... have you/
noticed these great things...

california postcards part 1

haiku #43

i forget to look/
up past the trees to the cliffs./
beauty high and low...

selective amnesia

i looked at the old photographs of us tonight and i didnt recognize the people in them... posing with smiles,holding hands, touching faces... what were we thinking when the camera flashed... that one moment in time frozen when it seemed that everything was right... memories like photographs meant to grow hazy and then fade...