Bird in the Wire
July 5, 2009
Fire started beneath Southern Califonia Edison's transmisson lines on the ridge west of Horse Creek, south of Lake Kaweah.
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July 5, 2009
Fire started beneath Southern Califonia Edison's transmisson lines on the ridge west of Horse Creek, south of Lake Kaweah.
of towering sunflowers, an easy
walk on gravel by raised beds
of silt and manure tilled by hand,
weeded and seeded into a green
meander between stacked cedar
logs leftover from the house.
Skid-steer buckets up the slope
from where floods meet clay
above the creek – tiny flecks
of old mountains mixed and left.
It all took time. Each in our zone
when Joe died, we kept his ashes
close before finding a ridge
where we could feel him
working in the garden.
Wil Bernhardt brought two colts to Kenny's and Virginia's for their first branding experience - March 28, 2009
We squeezed a branding in, February 27th between showers.
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