FALLEN TREES, THE RAMAPO

 

            Fallen Trees, The Ramapo (1977-1978) by Paul Resika

            Poetic Vistas Exhibition, Tucson Museum of Art

 

He arrives before me, early

fall, leaves yellow and still

part green; water chilled

clear, I sit near with a book

and an illness I’ve carried

all year; he swims, he’s old,

blue-cold wrinkled,

smiling, full as the sun.

 

                        Nadine Kachur

 

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