haiku by Kristen Lindquist If not for squirrels would the cat leave her bed? What gets me up?

photographs by Brian Willson

haiku by Kristen Lindquist Acrobatic lunges of hopeful squirrel– you have to admire the effort.

I heard an Anne Porter poem, “Winter Twilight,” read by Garrison Keillor on “The Writer’s Almanac” several days ago, and I can’t get it out of my head. I think it resonates so strongly because it’s very close to my own sensibility and aesthetic; without at all meaning to sound full of myself, I feel like […]