From the Mountains above the Applegate River

     It was a beautiful Earth Day, with warm, comforting weather and a cloudless sky that smiled blue all day. When I took a walk up the mou...

For those of you unable to get to Table Rock Mountain to see the wildflowers, here is my poem that the Nature Conservancy posted on the trai...

     If July is the best time for wildflowers in the Siskiyou Mountains, spring—now—is the best time for flowers on the Table Rock Mountains...

      April 1 is April Fool's Day. It's also the first day of National Poetry Month. Therefore, I post the following poem, which tal...

 Notice: Next Thursday  April 1, on the first day of National Poetry Month, I will be interviewed, along with Ashland poet Kim Hamilton and ...

      The first thing I will do is get a haircut.     The next thing I will do is sit for an hour in my favorite coffee shop with a book and...

    I was eligible on February 9 for a coronavirus vaccination. I was counting the days, and on that morning, I started calling places that ...