a “grand” Capitol walk

Rounding the Capitol (of Sacramento) Three or four times With my sweet GRANDdauughter, Hilary Conversation spilling over and in to contagious Hilarity (HILAR-it-Y) Of cherished words and moments Covidly spent together Via our iPhones . . . without masks And with miles and miles of social distancing . (My heart is still smiling. . .…

autumn jack

The teapot heats upon the stove Lawns layer in crispy colored leaves As we layer up in the warmth of cozy sweaters Fields of october splendor scatter to the wind Showing off nature- inspired moments Give autumn it’s pizazz Announces summer’s end To when the night really goes black When only the moon that shines…