- "contentment in all things"
- "pretty pretty!"
- (no subject)
- 100% natural
- 12 games left
- 2-minute warning
- 24-hour news
- 24-hour news chyron
- 4-dimensional chess
- 4/20
- 45-minute wait
- 5 shutout innings
- 6 beers later
- 7 Avenue Express
- 8:01
- a band reunited
- a blind dog staring at the stars
- a broken payphone
- a broken vase
- a budding romance
- a bug or a feature?
- a calculated act of kindness
- a chance of game
- a change in weather
- a change of weather
- a child's lament
- a clean-shaven bicyclist
- a confused expression
- a crack in the sidewalk
- a critical juncture
- a crow scolds
- a day of no news
- a day that will live
- a deli sandwich
- a dog's age
- a dog's decision
- a dollar per word
- a donkey's ear
- a dozen roses
- a dying whale
- a Facebook memory
- a fallen branch
- a fallen log
- a famous death
- a father's nightmare
- a fisherman's tale
- a flat and featureless horizon
- a fond memory
- a foreigner in my own land
- a fork in the road
- a friend indeed
- a friend serves dinner
- a fruit fly
- a furtive wink
- a gentle nudge
- a gentle shake
- a hole
- a keepsake from home
- a knock on the door
- a ladybug
- a line in the sand
- a liner for a pickup bed
- a lonely work of art
- a long career
- a long day's journey
- a mannequin's arm
- a miracle
- a misread sign
- a missing lottery ticket
- a monster
- a month of Sundays
- a month past Christmas
- a mountain goat
- a new neighbor
- a night so dark
- a pair of ravens
- a panel of experts
- a parking spot
- a passing ambulance
- a passing freight train
- a perfect game
- a perfect view
- a pile of puppy paws
- a pizza
- a plaque
- a poet's life
- a purple phase
- a quiet evening
- a raging protest
- a rainy dog walk
- a recorded voice
- a red light so alluring
- a ripple across the reflecting pool
- a romantic dinner
- a rush of wings
- a sameness
- a scheduled outage
- a senyu
- a siren wailing through frenzied trees
- a slap across the face
- a slice of pie
- a slow swirl of swans
- a sly glance
- a stack of books
- a stranger
- a stranger assures me
- a stray dog
- a strong cocktail
- a sudden gust
- a sudden hush
- a teaspoon of rum
- a tender moment
- a toast
- a toast to those
- a touch of Spring
- a tree full of robins
- a twinge in my back
- a visitation
- a vivid memory
- a washed out road to nowhere
- a weathered jetty
- a week until PayDay
- a week without eggs
- a well-kept secret
- a wise ghost tells me
- a worrisome trend
- A-positive
- abandon ship!
- abandoned casino
- abandoned church
- abandoned factory
- abandoned hospital
- about face
- above it all
- above the highway din
- above the noise
- above the waves
- Abracadabra
- abrupt morning
- absence
- absentee landlord
- absinthe cafe
- abuse hotline
- accidental harvest
- accidental tourist
- accounting firm picnic
- acorn casualty
- acorn season
- acoustically perfect
- across the street
- ad-supported TV
- adaptation
- addition by subtraction
- adjusting
- adjusting the heat
- admiring the countryside
- adolescent drama
- adventures in dining
- after a brief hike
- after all these years
- after dark
- after dinner mints
- after hours
- after Labor Day
- after midnight
- after taking
- after the argument
- after the eclipse
- after the fall
- after the funeral
- after the harvest
- after the heat wave
- after the herring run
- after the ice storm
- after the pub crawl
- after the rain
- after the rally
- after the storm
- after the surgery
- after yard work
- afternoon clouds
- afternoon coffee
- afternoon commute
- afternoon downpour
- afternoon fog
- afternoon heat
- afternoon jog
- afternoon meditation
- afternoon nap
- afternoon rain
- afternoon tea
- aftershocks
- age is just
- age spot
- aged and mellow
- aged until mellow
- aging hipster
- aging power grid
- aguas frescas
- ahead of my time
- AI-generated
- ain't too proud to beg
- air turbulence
- Airbnb
- airing out an old car
- airport delay
- albino wild turkey
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- all around
- all shortcuts
- All Souls Day
- All Souls' Day
- all that matters
- all the news
- all the sincerity
- all you can eat
- all you can eat buffet
- all-gender restroom
- all-night diner
- allergy season
- allspice
- alluring
- almost enough garlic
- almost struck by lightning
- almost summer
- alone
- alone at the bar
- alone in the crowd
- alone on the beach
- alphabet soup
- already dressed
- already waiting
- also
- also ignoring
- also waiting
- alternative facts
- always
- always expecting
- always finding a way
- always first
- always lavishly dressed
- always looking
- always off-key
- always on the wrong side of the tracks
- always overdressed
- always polite
- always pragmatic
- always self-conscious
- always skeptical
- always the wrong people
- always wondering
- am I the skinny boy
- amanecer de otoño
- amateur magician
- amazing grace
- Amazon shipping
- ambivalence
- ambulance lights
- an abandoned car
- an air of formality
- an alley cat
- an auspicious debut
- an eco-resort
- an effortlessly winding road
- an hour lost
- an hour past sunset
- an idling tugboat
- an old hippie
- an old timer tells me
- an open drawbridge
- an unfinished poem
- an unlabeled jar
- an unsavory image
- an untimely reminder
- an uplifting speech
- anarchist's cafe
- ancient cemetery
- angel without a halo
- animal sacrifice
- anonymous art
- another acronym
- another day
- another fairy tale
- another glance
- another haiku
- another meeting
- another Monday
- another offer
- another rejection
- another single friend
- another stranger
- another tattoo
- another unfinished sentence nodding off
- another unsolicited offer
- another work day
- another year
- answering the thunder
- anticipation
- apex predators
- apocalypse
- apple orchard
- apprehension
- approaching autumn
- approaching cold front
- approaching dusk
- approaching my stop
- approaching snow
- approaching storm
- approaching summer
- approaching the bar
- approaching thunder
- April fool
- archi
- are we there yet?
- are you sure
- arena rock
- arguing
- aristocrat
- arriving hearse
- arroz con gandules
- art of the deal
- artificial intelligence
- as if he never left
- as quickly as it can
- ascending a throne
- ashes in an urn
- ashes on his forehead
- Asian food market
- ask any Red Sox fan
- asking
- asking for a hot sauce
- asking for recommendations
- asking if the cat is friendly
- asking no questions
- asleep in a hammock
- aspiring to be
- assembling his cabinet
- astonished
- at a foreign restaurant
- at my front door
- at river's end
- at the bodega
- at the crosswalk
- at the dog park
- at the end
- at the end of the day
- at the flea market
- at the flower shop
- at the pet store
- at the playground
- atheist
- atheist insurance policy
- atonement
- audible sigh
- authentication
- autonomy
- autumn approaches
- autumn blues
- autumn chill
- autumn deepens
- autumn dusk
- autumn equinox
- autumn leaves
- autumn mashup
- autumn meditation
- autumn mist
- autumn morning
- autumn overcast
- autumn rain
- autumn sunrise
- autumn sunset
- autumn twilight
- autumn wind
- avant garde quartet
- avocado pit
- avocado toast
- avoiding eye contact
- awake before dawn
- awake before sunrise
- awakening
- away on business
- awestruck
- awkward silence
- azure sky
- back from a long trip
- back in the saddle
- back talk radio
- back to earth
- back to school
- back to school sale
- back to school sales
- back to work
- backstage
- backstage pass
- backup
- backyard bluejay
- backyard Buddha
- backyard forecast
- backyard possum
- bad beer
- bad blues
- Bad Bunny to the bone
- bad coffee
- bad dog
- bad haircut
- bad whiskey
- baiting a hook
- Baja sunset
- baker's dozen
- balance challenge
- balancing my checkbook
- ballpark sausage vendor
- balmier nights
- banished
- bank merger
- banned books
- barbed wire
- Barbie
- barely acknowledging me
- barely making the train
- barfly
- barn swallow
- barrier aggression
- barrier island
- bass fishing
- batter up!
- battle sweat
- battlefield
- beach closure
- beach day
- beach erosion
- beach plums
- beach roses just because
- beach season
- beachside bistro
- beachside café
- beachside dining
- beachside funeral
- beachside lunch
- bear market
- beating the heat
- beautiful devils
- beautifully polished
- beauty and the beast
- beaver moon
- bedtime
- beehive
- been there
- beer garden
- beetle mania
- before Google
- before morning coffee
- before sunrise
- beginning his shift
- behind the brewery
- behind the counter
- behind the mask
- behind the wheel
- believing
- believing her kisses
- belly full of bourbon
- beneath
- beneath a tough exterior
- beneath her kimono
- beneath layers
- beneath the compost bucket
- beneath the mask
- beneath the rubble
- benign clutter
- best gin joint
- bestowing high praise
- betrayal
- betrayed
- better living
- betting the farm
- betting the ranch
- between clouds
- between cracks
- between each crashing wave
- between heat waves
- between innings
- between the peak
- beware
- beyond
- beyond the looking glass
- beyond the marsh
- bicycle trail
- Big Bang
- big school
- bike lane
- bipartisanship
- bird report
- birdsong
- birdwatching
- birth of a fawn
- birth of the cool
- biting into a ghost pepper
- biting into an apple
- biting with abandon
- bitter and opaque
- bittersweet
- black cat
- black eyeliner
- Black Monday
- black pudding
- black sheep
- black-capped night heron
- black-crowned heron
- black-eyed peas
- bland breakfast
- blank canvas
- blank page
- bleeding
- bleeding through the clouds
- blended family
- blessing of the fleet
- blind date
- blinking yellow light
- blissful agony
- blizzard warning
- Block and Tackle
- blood in the soil
- blood lab
- blood red soil
- blowing out a candle
- blowing out the candles
- blue jay
- blue moon
- blue pill
- blue sky
- bluebells
- bluejay
- blues in the park
- blunt force trauma
- blurred vision
- blushing
- blushing at the phrase
- blustery dog walk
- blustery night
- bodega cat
- boisterous blue jays
- bold contrast
- bombs bursting in air
- bookmark
- boot camp
- border cantina
- border crisis
- border crossing
- border patrol
- bottom of the ninth
- boudoir shot
- bound with a bow
- boundary issues
- boundless xenophobia
- bounty hunter
- boutique hotel
- box turtle
- boxing geraniums
- boycotting sunset as a verb
- bracing for impact
- brake lights
- brandywine
- brave little toaster
- brave new world
- brazen seagull
- bread disappearing
- breakfast al fresco
- breakfast buffet
- breakfast by the river
- breakfast of champions
- breaking a sweat
- breaking news
- breaking trail
- Breakwater Landing
- Breakwater Light
- bridge repair
- bridge traffic
- bright graphics on a map
- bright sunshine
- brightness all around
- brittle branches
- brittle heaven
- broken circle
- broken clothes dryer
- broken clouds
- broken flowers
- broken glass
- broken mirror
- broken oyster shells
- broken pier
- Brooklyn Bakery
- Brooklyn daydream
- Brooklyn fire escape
- Brooklyn subway car
- brutal beauty
- brutal wind
- brutally cold
- buck moon
- Buddha
- budget negotiations
- building a hangover
- burning bridges
- burning down the mangroves
- burning leaves
- burning up my phone
- burrowing
- bus stop busker
- busy café
- busy intersection
- busy restaurant
- busy with tourists
- but which candidate
- but will the golden calf
- butterflies
- butterfly effect
- buttering my own bread
- buying on the dip
- buzz at the bar
- Buzzards Bay
- by candlelight
- cactus flower
- cactus garden
- caffeine buzz
- California quail
- call me old fashioned
- called strike three
- calm seas
- calm waters
- Cambridge bistro
- Cambridge side street
- campaign caravan
- campaign contribution
- campaign rally
- campus visit
- cancel culture
- canine weather forecast
- cannabis café
- Cape Cod daydream
- Cape Cod gridlock
- Cape Cod League
- Cape Cod lullaby
- Cape Cod mantra
- Cape Cod morning
- Cape Cod sunrise
- Cape traffic
- captive audience
- captured in a painting
- captured on trail cam
- car alarm
- careful not to fall
- careful not to smile
- Caribbean foot market
- carnival mirror
- carried across
- carrying no change
- carved into jade
- carving into
- cashless laundromat
- castaway
- casualty of war
- Cat Lady
- catch and release
- catching cobwebs
- catching the express train
- catkins
- cattle pasture
- caught daydreaming
- caught in the act
- caught red-handed
- caution
- cave paintings
- ceaseless violence
- ceiling fan
- celebrating victory
- celebration
- celebrity millionaire
- cellphone tower
- CEOs seeking synergies
- certified mail
- champagne on ice
- change of seasons
- changing a flat
- changing colors
- changing my password
- changing seasons
- chaos theory
- charred nerves
- chased by a stranger's
- chasing the food truck
- chasing the train
- ChatGPT
- cheap date
- checking into the vacation home
- checking out
- checking the obituaries
- checking the oil
- cherishing a moment
- cherry blossoms
- cherry tomatoes
- chicken feet
- childhood memories
- children of privilege
- chile fiesta
- chilly morning
- Chinatown
- chipmunk
- chocolate chip
- choking on exhaust
- cholla blossoms
- choosing a wine
- choosing sides
- Christmas bonus
- chupacabra
- church bells
- church parking lot
- church vending machine
- churning offshore
- churning slowly
- cicada wings
- cicadas
- cigarette burns
- cinder block foundation
- Cinderella season
- circling
- circling the drain
- circular logic
- city boy
- city breeze
- city crosswalk
- City of Kings
- city sidewalk
- Civil War monument
- clairvoyant
- class reunion
- clean air
- clean beaches
- cleansing breath
- cleanup in the produce aisle
- clear skies
- clear sky
- clearance sale
- clearing my cache
- clearing my mind
- clearing the channel
- clickbait
- cliffside highway
- climate change
- climbing the ridge
- climbing the tenement steps
- climbing the walls
- clinging longingly
- clinging to
- clinging to summer
- close call
- close to home
- closed to visitors
- closing a window
- closing credits
- closing my eyes
- closing the book
- closing the curtain
- closing the garage door
- closing time
- cloud computing
- cloud-covered moon
- cloudburst
- cloudless night
- cloudless sky
- club soda and lime
- cluster headache
- clutching my blankets
- clutching rosary beads
- coastal village
- coasting to a stop
- cobalt sky
- cobblestone crosswalk
- cobwebs
- cocktail hour
- code review
- coffee with sugar
- cold coffee
- cold draft
- cold fusion
- cold reality
- cold sky
- cold spell
- cold starlight
- Cold Storage Beach
- cold summer rain
- cold to the touch
- cold wind
- college daze
- college interns
- colonial architecture
- colorful weather
- coloring book
- colors of Spring
- Columbus Day
- comida callejera
- coming full circle
- coming of age
- coming to me
- community theater
- company meeting
- company picnic
- completing the puzzle
- compression fracture
- computing pie
- concrete Buddha
- Coney Island dream
- confident that my attire
- conflict-free diamonds
- Congressional perks
- construction work
- contemplating
- content moderation
- continental breakfast
- continued drought
- continued heat wave
- controlling the narrative
- convening the committee
- convinced that the chickadees
- cookie cutter condos
- cookie management
- cool breeze
- cool evening
- cool morning breeze
- cooling off
- coping saw mechanisms
- copping a plea
- copy and paste
- copyright infringement
- corn moon
- corona
- costume party
- couch potato
- counting syllables
- country club
- county fairgrounds
- covered with lichen
- covered with snow
- covering the pint glass
- cozy pub
- cranberry ale
- Cranberry Bog
- cranberry harvest
- crashing the party
- craving its sweetness
- cremation options
- crescent moon
- cricketsong
- crime scene
- crisp autumn morning
- critiquing the obituary
- crocus blossoms
- crocuses
- cross-country road trip
- cross-examination
- crossing the alleyway
- crossing the Atlantic
- crossing the bridge
- crossing the canal
- crossing the channel
- crossing the ocean
- crossing the river
- crossroads
- crow moon
- crow preening
- crow's feet
- crow's nest
- crowded beach
- crowded bus
- crowded casino
- crowded elevator
- crowded food court
- crowded lobby
- crowded mall
- crowded markets
- crowded skies
- crowded subway car
- crowded train
- crowded train station
- crowds cheering
- crows
- crows softly muttering
- cruising altitude
- crystal blue persuasion
- culture shock
- curbing my appetite
- curiosity
- curious onlookers
- curtain call
- customer service
- customer service an oxymoron
- cut and paste
- cutting ten minutes
- Cyclops
- cypress roots
- daddy's little girl
- damned Spot
- dance recital
- dancing on a pedestal
- dancing with danger
- dangerous intersection
- dangling from a skyscraper
- dark and deep
- dark days
- dark outside
- dark roast coffee
- dark skies
- darkening
- darkening sky
- darkening the fishing village
- darkness
- darkness afraid to turn the lights on
- darkness follows me
- darkness in search of a flashlight
- date night
- Dave the Butcher
- dawdling
- day moon
- day moon daydream
- Day of the Dead
- day trader
- daydream
- daydreaming
- daydrinking
- daylight savings
- Daylight Savings Time
- daylilies
- daylily
- days before the time change
- dazzled by the streetlight
- Dead Can Dance
- dead end job
- dead herring
- dead on arrival
- dead to me
- dead water
- Death Letter Blues
- death poem
- debatable
- decades later
- decaf
- declining an invitation
- declining the wedding invitation
- deep breath
- deep sea exploration
- deep winter
- deepening autumn
- deer dance
- defending
- defenseless
- deferred retirement
- defiance
- defying gravity
- defying the wind
- delivered in error
- Delta blues
- delusions of grandeur
- democracy
- demotivated
- demurely accepting
- dense fog advisory
- dense forest
- dental visit
- dentist convention
- denying
- departure lounge
- deportation hearing
- descended from dingoes
- descendent of wolves
- desert cantina
- desert daydream
- desert dream
- desert landscape
- desert mockingbird
- desert oasis
- desert rose
- desert sunrise
- desert wind
- designated driver
- desolation
- Desolation Peak
- detached from this world
- detour
- devaluation
- didgeridoo
- difficult dogs
- digging for dinner
- dilapidated beach house
- dilapidated country church
- dimming the lights
- dining
- dining al fresco
- dinner al fresco
- dinner date
- dinner for two
- dinner politics
- dinner time
- dirty rice
- disappearing
- disappointment
- disbursement
- discovering
- discreet encounter
- discussing my pension
- dissipating fog
- dissolving
- distant church bells
- distant horizon
- distant subway train
- distant thunder
- dive bar
- divide and conquer
- divide by zero
- divided by zero
- Divinity school
- DNA analysis
- DNA results
- do bears have
- do-it-yourself roof repair
- dockside
- dockside bar
- dockside pub
- dodging a bullet
- dodging raindrops
- dog about town
- dog cologne
- dog days
- dog hair
- dog park
- dog star
- dog walk
- dog walker
- dogma
- don't tell the sugar ants
- donating platelets
- done with the obituaries
- doom-scrolling
- dorsal fin
- double coupons day
- down port
- downgraded hurricane
- Downtown Crossing
- downtown dog walker
- downwardly mobile
- Dr. Gravity's Kite Shop
- draconian measures
- dragon fruit
- dragonfly
- dramatic flair
- drawbridge
- drawing me in
- dreaming
- dreaming on a bus
- dreaming white magnolias
- dreamless sleep
- dreams of summer
- dreamscrolling
- dressed like a ninja
- dressing in the dark
- drifting to sleep
- driftwood
- driverless car
- driverless cars
- driving in circles
- dropping a database
- dropping a tennis ball
- drowning in a dew drop
- drowning in a wine glass
- drowning out
- drum solo
- drumroll
- drunk before noon
- drunk on the train
- dry air
- dry dock
- Dry January
- duck, duck, goose
- dug in for winter
- dumping leaves
- dune shack
- dungeons and dragons
- dusk
- dusk after 4:30
- dust devil
- dwarf rabbit
- dwindling campfire
- each day
- each day a little closer
- each with our own way
- ear buds in place
- early bird special
- early for my appointment
- early harvest
- early morning dog walk
- early retirement
- early shower
- early summer chill
- early sunset
- early to bed
- ears perked up
- Earth Day
- easing into
- East Chop
- Easter afternoon
- Easter egg hunt
- Easter Sunday
- Easter weekend
- eating caviar
- ebb tide
- echo
- echo dissolving into winter fog
- eclipse
- Eel Pond
- effervescence
- eggs
- Eggs in Jail
- eight granddaughters
- El Mercado Ranchero
- elation
- election day
- election day rush
- election eve
- election night
- election week
- electric blue
- elevator pitch
- eleven grandkids later
- eliciting laughter
- Elimination Day
- elitist barfly
- embarking
- embracing
- embracing my future
- embracing sunrise
- emerging from the compost
- empathy
- empty
- empty bar
- empty baseball field
- empty bird feeder
- empty birdbath
- empty coffee cup
- empty ferris wheel
- empty nest portrait
- empty nets
- empty osprey nest
- empty set
- empty wine glass
- enchanted evening
- encore
- encore career
- end of an era
- end of bass season
- end of summer
- end of the herring run
- end of the losing streak
- end of the road
- end of the road trip
- end of the weekend
- end of the work day
- endless meeting
- endsummer daydream
- endsummer dusk
- endsummer shadows
- endsummer sunrise
- energy dip
- enforcing
- engineer
- English major
- enlightened savages
- enlightenment
- enlistment day
- enriching the soil
- entangled
- entangled in the wires
- entering Sandwich
- entering the room
- entitlement
- epiphany
- equinox
- escalating war
- escape room
- escaping the gazebo
- escargot prepared
- estate planning
- estimated taxes
- ethical dilemma
- Eureka moment
- evacuation plan
- evading capture
- even the ghosts ghost me
- even the headless
- evening chill
- evening clouds
- evening commute
- evening fog
- evening meditation
- evening mist
- evening rain
- evening rush hour
- event horizon
- every corner of the room
- every day the wind
- everything in its place
- everywhere I turn
- evicted without notice
- ex-lovers
- examination room
- excitable dog
- exhausted
- exile
- exit strategy
- exiting the coalmine
- exiting the tunnel
- expat café
- explaining to a stranger
- explaining to the gulls
- explicitly wholesome lyrics
- express train
- exterminator
- extra innings
- extrapolating
- eye of the storm
- eyes full of wonder
- Facetiming
- faded by the winter sun
- faded jeans
- fading fast
- fading light
- failed novelist
- fair game for pigeons
- fair-weather clouds
- fairy tale
- fall color
- fall risk
- fallen acorns
- fallen angel
- fallen tree branch
- falling
- falling acorns
- falling asleep
- falling down the hill
- falling down the stairs
- fallout shelter
- false albacore
- false flag day
- false friend
- false ivory tower
- false prophet
- false spring
- familiar environs
- family barbeque
- family tree
- fan appreciation day
- far away
- far from tourists
- farmer's market
- fashionably late
- fast asleep
- fast fashion
- faster than a government procurement
- Father's Day
- fear
- fear of sleep
- fear of waking up
- fearless crow
- February 1st
- feeling every bend
- feeling lucky
- fell on black days
- fermentation
- ferry landing
- ferry turbulence
- fetal position
- fetching the camera
- fetching the good camera
- fever dream
- Fibonacci series
- fickle fashion
- fickle moon
- fiddleheads
- fidgeting
- field mouse
- field research
- fighting a yawn
- fighting entropy
- fighting for peace
- fighting sleep
- film editor
- filthy lucre
- final approach
- final food prep
- final frontier
- final harvest
- final tally
- finally cancer-free
- Financial District
- financial hardship
- find someone
- finding a typo
- finding her naked
- finding my niche
- finger on the button
- finishing a book
- finishing a difficult book
- finishing another chapter
- finishing my beer
- finishing the book
- finite-state machine
- fire escape
- fire pit
- fire sale
- firecracker in his hand
- firecrackers
- fireflies
- firefly
- fireworks
- firing up the grill
- first date
- first date, last date
- first day of autumn
- first day of conference
- first day of Fall
- first day of Spring
- first day of summer
- first days of Autumn
- first days of February
- first draft
- first fragrance of spring
- first frost
- first full day of spring
- first light
- first Monday
- first sip of wine
- first snow
- first snowfall
- first songbird
- first taste of pernil
- first to the job site
- first watch
- first week of May
- fish crows
- fish crows warning me
- fish eyes
- fish on the grill
- fish or cut bait?
- fish stew
- fisherman's memorial
- fishing village
- fit check
- fixing the glitch
- Flag Day
- flash in the pan
- flash of lightning
- flashback
- flashy sneakers
- flat-earther always on edge
- flat-earthers
- flea market
- fledgling rivalry
- fleeing extradition
- flicker flicking
- flickering lights
- flickering streetlight
- flight delay
- flipping a coin
- floating above
- floating down the river
- floating downriver
- floating world
- flood tide
- flower bouquet
- flower moon
- flustered
- fog envelopes
- foggy morning
- follow your dreams
- following Google Maps
- following Wall Street
- food court
- food court in session
- food fight
- food pantry
- fool's gold
- for sale
- for sale sign
- foraging for change
- foraging for mushrooms
- forecast
- foreclosure sale
- forever chemicals
- forget-me-nots
- forgetting
- forgiveness
- forgotten dream
- forks
- former mining town
- fortunate setting son
- fortune cookie
- forward momentum
- found
- found art
- fountain of youth
- Four Seas Ice Cream
- four years later
- four-legged sentinel
- Fourth of July
- fragmented landscape
- fragrance of Spring
- framing
- frayed on the edges
- free fall
- free gift
- free radicals
- free trial
- free verse
- free WiFi
- freedom
- freedom from worry
- French Quarter
- French restaurant
- frenzied crowds
- fresh coffee
- fresh flowers
- fresh from the oven
- fresh fruit salad
- fresh off the press
- fresh orange juice
- fresh shingles
- fresh snowfall
- freshman hazing
- freshwater bog
- Friday morning
- Friday morning meditation
- Friday morning traffic
- Friday night
- Friday night forecast
- Friday on my mind
- Friday pilgrimage
- friend or foe?
- frog pond
- frog prince
- from ivory towers
- from the old man's cart
- frost warning
- frosting on the beater
- frozen in memory
- fruit flies
- frybread with honey
- fulfilled
- full of wine
- fully equipped kitchen
- fumbling
- fun house mirror
- furniture shopping
- furtive footsteps
- future shock
- gale warning
- galley coffee
- gallows humor
- games people play
- gaming convention
- garage sale
- garden concert
- garden view
- gated community
- gathering clouds
- geese migrating without documentation
- gentle breeze
- gentle moon
- gentleman's club
- gentrification
- geologist
- gesturing
- getaway day
- getting older
- getting up
- ghost
- ghost captain
- ghost car
- ghost fish
- ghost of my father
- ghost ship
- ghost ship ahoy!
- ghost stories
- ghost town
- ghosts
- ghosts at the bar
- ghosts night out
- ghostwriter
- gibbous moon
- Gibsom Street
- gift for the new boss
- giving directions
- glaring at me on the train
- glaring sunlight
- global warming
- gloom of night
- glorious sunrise
- goat biriyani
- going home
- going nowhere fast
- going with the flow
- gold in the mountains
- golden doodle
- golden hour
- golden parachute
- golden years
- golf applause
- gone but not forgotten
- gone too soon
- Good Friday
- good morning
- good morning!
- Google Maps
- Google search
- Googling poison sumac
- goosebumps
- grab and go
- graffiti artist
- grammatically correct gibberish
- grammatically incorrect
- grandpa sighs
- Grapefruit League
- gratitude
- grave mistake
- graveyard shift
- gray or grey?
- greasy spoon
- great blue heron
- green bananas
- green light
- Green Line
- green new deal
- gridlock
- gridlock at the bridge
- gridlock snack
- grief
- grilling season
- gripping the steering wheel
- GroundHog Day
- group text
- growing heat
- growing like a weed
- growing old
- growing up
- guard dog
- guarding the weeds
- Guernica burning
- guided meditation
- guilt-free pleasure
- gulls crowding
- gun control
- Gymnopédies
- H-Mart
- habanero seedlings
- habaneros ripening
- habitat destruction
- habitat loss
- haiku or senryu
- haiku or senryu?
- hailing
- hailing a taxi
- hair of the dog
- hair spray
- half empty train
- half measure
- halfway through
- Halloween blood test
- Halloween costume
- Halloween diner
- Halloween dream
- Halloween party
- Halloween season
- Halloween wind
- halting my workflow
- ham sandwich
- hamstring cramp
- handyman
- hanging
- hanging from the rim
- haphazardly scattered
- happiness
- happy hour
- harbor fog
- hard frost
- hardened arteries
- hardened artery
- Harvard Square
- harvest moon
- harvest time
- harvesting
- hat salesmen
- hats off
- haunted house
- haunting
- haunting the golf course
- have you considered
- Hawaiian shirts
- hawk
- hazy moon
- hazy sunshine
- head cold
- head in the clouds
- headline
- heady moment
- healthy conversation
- hearing myself say
- heart of darkness
- heat advisory
- heat wave
- heated argument
- heavier than air
- heavy sigh
- heavy traffic
- HelloFresh
- help wanted
- helplessness
- her body language
- her floral sundress
- her love letters
- her stiletto heels
- hermit crab
- herring count
- herring run
- hibernating chipmunks
- hidden behind
- hiding from a stalker
- hiding in plain sight
- high tide
- high-end boutique
- high-energy dog
- high-risk pool
- high-tech hotel room
- higher education
- highly-strung
- Hillside Avenue
- hipster cafe
- hipster café
- his enthusiasm
- his face
- his old room
- his resume a fire hazard
- his trophy
- hissing in the river
- hit and run
- hoarding
- hoarding each memory
- hold the applause
- holding back
- holding back the tears
- holding me together
- holiday gridlock
- holiday travel
- holiday weekend
- Hollywood
- Holy Saturday
- Holy Week
- home
- home from a walk
- home from work
- home stretch
- home sweet home
- homebrewing nightmare
- homeless camp
- homes for America
- hometown dream
- honest twilight
- honing its hunting skills
- honor student
- hope
- hope springs eternal
- hoping I dressed better
- hoping no one would notice
- hoping the campaign signs
- hopping the turnstile
- hornet's nest
- horse droppings
- horseshoe crab
- hospice care
- hospitality charges
- hospitality industry
- hot dog stand
- hot night
- hot sauce
- hot stove report
- hotel art
- hotel bar
- hotel check-out
- hotel coffee
- hotel espresso
- hotel lobby
- hotel lounge
- hourglass figure
- hours before dawn
- house hunting
- how do I convince the sparrows
- how do I respond
- How High the Moon
- how many ghosts
- how many in your party?
- how naive
- how perfectly they slice
- howling wind
- huerto de manzanas
- hummingbird cake
- hung over
- hungover
- hungry possum
- hunter's moon
- hurricane warning
- hurried whispers
- hydrangeas
- hypertension
- hypnotized crowds
- I always seem to be
- I catch myself
- I could rule the world
- I guess I'm old
- I hope he means well
- I know a shortcut
- I swear
- I want my isolation congratulated
- I want you to want me
- I'm just here
- I've misplaced my hat
- I've misplaced my mask
- ice cream truck
- ice skating
- icing on the cake
- iconic
- icy handrail
- Ides of March
- idle busboy
- idle time
- if a tree falls
- if you think
- ignoring the forecast
- ignoring the teleprompter
- ignoring traffic
- imaginary city
- imagining beach plums
- imbued with decades
- imbued with espresso
- immaculate inning
- impatiently waiting
- impending divorce cocktail
- impenetrable
- imperfect harmony
- impossible stray showers
- imposter syndrome
- in a bad mood
- in a better place
- in a corner of the yard
- in a crowded disco
- in a crumpled box
- in a dank basement
- in a dark alley
- in a dimly lit bar
- in a dream
- in a fluid motion
- in a forgotten corner
- in a foul mood
- in a near-empty bar
- in a parallel universe
- in a smoke-filled room
- in an empty train station
- in and out
- in and out of his pocket
- in broad daylight
- in from the cold
- in her Sunday best
- in lieu of sleep
- in lieu of thoughts and prayers
- in my daydreams
- in my grandparents' tongue
- in my inbox
- in my spam folder
- in place of a Christmas tree
- in search of
- in the back of a desk drawer
- in the back of a drawer
- in the display window
- in the food processor
- in the forecast
- in the glove box
- in the headlines
- in the hotel lobby
- in the interest
- in the magic kitchen
- in the mailbox
- in the mirror
- in the news
- in the nightstand drawer
- in the passing lane
- in the tall trees
- in the waiting room
- in the woman's purse
- in today's lineup
- inattentive busboy
- inching closer
- income tax refund
- Independence Day
- indignant gulls
- indigo bunting
- indigo sky
- indirectly observed
- indistinct voices
- indoor terrarium
- infinity pool
- information security
- infuriating
- inside job
- insomnia
- insomnia cookies
- instacart shoppers
- instant karma
- institutional entropy
- insulting the crowd
- intermittent drizzle
- internet down
- internet outage
- interrupting these words
- intertidal zone
- into the Mystic
- Intramuros
- introvert
- invisible herring
- invisible man
- invisible to radar
- irises in bloom
- Irish moss
- Iron Man
- iron window bars
- irrational exuberance
- irrepressible Carolina Wren
- irresistible bliss
- irresistible poison
- irrevocable trust fall
- irrigation
- is this ethical?
- island art
- isolation
- issue exists
- it all makes sense now
- it only hurts
- it's chasing you
- it's complicated
- ivy-covered walls
- jacaranda blossoms
- jaded lovers
- jaded sparrows
- jailbreak
- janitor closet
- January 3rd
- jazz brunch
- jealous rage
- jerked chicken
- joining the protest
- journey's end
- jubilation
- jumping through hoops
- jumping to conclusions
- june bug
- June swoon
- junk jewelry
- junk mail
- junk sleep
- junkie
- just another day
- just around the bend
- just because
- just between us
- just beyond the fence
- just cooling its heels
- just desserts
- just friends
- just passing through
- just when I needed
- just when I've had enough
- justice
- juxtaposition available
- karaoke bar
- Karma Police
- keep in touch
- keeping its distance
- Key West
- keyless entry
- keynote address
- killing frost
- knock on the door
- knowing it's not his year
- koi pond
- la ofrenda
- Labor Day
- Labor Day weekend
- lactose intolerance
- laid beside
- land of the free
- landfill
- landfill gulls
- landfill politics
- landscapers
- landslide
- languid summer breeze
- larger than life
- last
- last call
- last day of summer
- last day of winter
- last days of Spring
- last days of summer
- last frost
- last night's coffee
- last night's dream
- last of the storm
- last of the sunlight
- last of the wine
- last seat
- last weekend of summer
- latchkey children
- late arrival
- late autumn
- late breakfast
- late for school
- late for supper
- late for the train
- late for work
- late home from work
- late lunch
- late morning nap
- late night dog walk
- late September
- late Spring frost
- late summer chill
- late summer morning
- late summer rain
- late to bed
- late walk downtown
- late-season storm
- Latin Quarter café
- laughing
- laughing gulls
- lavishly dressed
- LAX
- lazy day
- lazy eye
- leaning
- leaning closer
- leaning into autumn
- Leap Year
- learning the metric system
- learning to believe
- leather-bound
- leaving
- leaving an extra pint
- leaving in a hurry
- leaving the market
- leaving the podium
- leaving the widow's home
- lecture notes
- leftover pizza
- legal wrangling
- lemon popsicle
- lenten moon
- lesson learned
- let the games begin
- let the games begin!
- let's remain friends
- letting the light bulbs
- liberated from the crate
- life hack
- life in the fast lane
- life is staring at a river
- life races by
- life's deepest secrets
- lifeguard
- lifeguards
- light autumn rain
- light breeze
- light drizzle
- light snow
- light snowfall
- light-headed
- lighthouse keeper
- lightning
- lights out
- like clockwork
- liking my own posts
- limitless potential
- lingering
- lingering oak leaves
- lingering past
- lingering Spring rain
- lining the perimeter
- literary agent
- living abroad
- living masterpiece
- living out of a suitcase
- lobby portrait
- lobbyists
- lobbyists raise a toast
- lobster season
- lobsterman's daughter
- local election
- local hardware store
- local marathon
- log cabin blues
- loneliness
- lonely highway
- lonely morning
- lonely mountain
- lonely night
- lonely window
- lonesome highway
- lonesome road
- Long Beach convention
- long day ahead
- Long Island Sound
- long security lines
- long-lasting liquid love
- longer days
- looking
- looking both ways
- looking exactly not like me
- looking for a sign
- looming over
- loosening my tongue
- losing at Wordle
- losing myself
- losing the coin toss
- lost
- lost and found
- lost at last
- lost at sea
- lost for words
- lost highway
- lost hour
- lost in a breeze
- lost in a gentle breeze
- lost in a sigh
- lost in conversation
- lost in HMart
- lost in the city
- lost in the drizzle
- lost in the forest
- lost in the wind
- Lost Lake
- lost on the way
- love
- Love All
- love is in the air
- low tide
- low-hanging clouds
- low-hanging fruit
- loyal to no one
- lucid dream
- lucid dreams
- lunch al fresco
- lunch break
- lunch hour
- lunch options
- lunchtime gridlock
- mad world
- mafia hit man
- magic realism
- magical realism
- magnolia blossoms
- maintenance workers
- major league debut
- makeshift memorial
- making its way
- making room for ghosts
- mall fountain
- mall walkers
- malleable masses
- man-made pond
- manufactured hardwood
- maple syrup dreams
- maple-tinted moon
- Marathon Monday
- March madness
- March wind
- Mardi Gras
- marinated beef
- maritime rituals
- marked for removal
- Market open
- market volatility
- masking up
- mass cards
- massive fraud
- May Day
- may I confide in you?
- maybe the poet
- maybe the shelter
- mañana nublada
- meandering
- meaningful action
- meanwhile
- meanwhile in suburbia
- meanwhile on Wall Street
- media circus
- medianoche
- meditation
- meditation lessons
- meeting
- meltdown on Wall Street
- melting on contact
- melting snow
- melting with you
- memorial
- Memorial Day
- Memorial Day parade
- memories
- memory
- memory leak
- men in gumboots
- menacing rhetoric
- Mesa Verde
- Mesquite roots
- messy inning
- meteor shower
- meters to yards
- meticulously mowed
- mid-century modern
- mid-day nightmare
- mid-morning heat
- mid-winter dream
- midday sun
- middle child
- middle son
- midnight
- midnight craving
- midnight musings
- Midnight Special
- migrating geese
- mild winter morning
- Milky Way
- mime troupe
- mincemeat factory
- mink stole the scene
- mischief in the air
- mise en place
- missing from my archive
- missing in action
- missing the bottom step
- missing the last train
- mixed precipitation
- mockingbirds
- modern economics
- Mom enters the room
- moment of silence
- Monday afternoon commute
- Monday morning
- Monday morning commute
- Monday morning hangover
- monetizing mindfulness
- monkeys on the loose
- monogrammed flask
- monsoon season
- monster truck
- Montreal hotel
- mood
- mood lighting
- moonless night
- moonrise
- moonset
- moonstruck
- moonwalk
- mop-up operation
- moral high ground
- morbid curiosity
- more brittle
- more exquisite
- more than a spring breeze
- morning after
- morning appointment
- morning birdsong
- morning chill
- morning clouds
- morning coffee
- morning commute
- morning confusion
- morning constitutional
- morning crow
- morning dog walk
- morning drizzle
- morning flurries
- morning fog
- morning fog sees right through me
- morning frost
- morning glories
- morning glory
- morning hangover
- morning haze
- morning meditation
- morning news
- morning overcast
- morning racket
- morning rain
- morning shiver
- morning snow
- morning snowfall
- morning star
- morning stillness
- morning thunder
- morning tutorial
- morning workout
- mosquito
- Mosquito Pier
- mostly cloudy
- moth circling
- Mother's Day
- mother's little helper
- mountain pass
- mourning dove
- mourning doves
- mourning names for each cloud
- mourning the loss
- mouthful of tobacco
- moving day
- moving into the dorm
- moving on
- mudlarking
- Mulberry Street
- Murphy bed
- musical lawn chairs
- my attention to the eclipse
- my autobiography
- my awkward phase
- my childhood home
- my college degree
- my Dad's inheritance
- my daughter's birthday
- my delight
- my destiny
- my dying voice
- my eldest son
- my face
- my former life
- my granddaughter
- my granddaughter's face
- my half-smile
- my happy place
- my homeland
- my hometown
- my idyllic childhood
- my investment portfolio
- my life's work
- my nighttime muse
- my office today
- my old neighborhood
- my old school
- my old stomping grounds
- my parents' ashes
- my parents' wedding
- my poetry improves
- my poker face unmasked
- my quickening pulse
- my robot friends
- my snow white hair
- my spirit guide
- my thin jeans
- my thinning hair
- my thoughts today
- my unfinished novel
- my unfinished poem
- my vote cast
- my words
- mycologist
- myriad shades of gray
- mystery solved
- Mystic River
- naked woman
- narcissism means
- Narcissus
- narrowly missing
- nature trail
- nature walk
- nature's bounty
- naughty boy
- nautical twilight
- navigation error
- needle nose pliers
- negative space
- neglected garden
- neighborhood watch
- neither here nor there
- neither standard nor poor
- nervous baker
- nervous small talk
- nesting grounds
- net worth
- nettle stew
- neurodiversity
- never happy
- never mind
- new clothes
- new green deal
- new hot sauce
- new in town
- new moon
- new neighbors
- new rose blossom
- new sidewalk
- new year
- New Year's Day
- New Year's Day hangover
- Newbury Street
- newly widowed
- night birds
- night chill
- night owl
- night receptionist
- night shift
- night terror
- night terrors
- night train
- night watchman
- nighttime television
- no days off
- no fish to count
- no ingredients
- no line for the ferry
- no longer
- no longer kidding
- no longer thirsty
- no need for a stop sign
- no one left
- no place like home
- no reason
- no sky
- no strings attached
- no time
- no time for haiku
- no time to chat
- nobody told me
- nodding off
- non-dairy creamer
- none of the above
- noontime meditation
- nor'easter
- North Fork
- Northeast Regional
- northern lights
- nostalgia
- nostalgia circuit
- nostalgia trip
- nostalgic nightmare
- not a fairy tale
- not a fussy eater
- not a mirage
- not a question
- not beggin
- not knowing
- not positive
- not reassuring
- not sure if I'm flattered
- not yet April Fool's Day
- not yet dusk
- noting the plane's exits
- November
- November morning
- novice surfer
- now a lovely poem
- now entering
- nuanced response
- nude model
- nurtured
- nurturing
- obituaries
- objection overruled
- objects in the mirror
- obscure artist
- obsessively checking the time
- obsessively crumpling
- ocean breeze
- ocean view
- oceans apart
- off the grid
- off-duty
- off-season
- off-season beach walk
- off-season commute
- offering a carrot
- offering me the apple
- Oktoberfest
- old Cape Cod
- old coffee table
- old enough
- old enough to know
- old flames
- old hotel
- old lighthouse
- old mill town
- old pond
- Old Port
- old shipwreck
- old shoes
- old tavern
- old town tavern
- old wedding photo
- old whaling town
- ominous cloud
- ominous clouds
- ominous news
- ominous skies
- ominous tremors
- on a hunch
- on both sides
- on Capitol Hill
- on my to-do list
- on the house
- on the neighbor's
- on the nod
- on the other side
- on the rocks or neat
- on Wall Street
- once in a lifetime
- one day past full
- one ear up
- one if by land
- one last cast
- one month into Spring
- one more hour
- one more spin
- one week after Mardi Gras
- one week to Payday
- one-armed bandit
- one-armed rebellion
- one-pot meal
- one-way sign
- online banking
- only after I finish
- open air market
- open borders
- open drawbridge
- Open House
- open mic
- opening a new book
- opening a new hot sauce
- Opening Day
- opinion page
- orange zest
- orangutan
- orchestra pit
- origami construction crane
- origami crane
- Oscar night
- osprey
- osprey nest
- our beloved dog
- our correspondence shredded for confetti
- our front lawn
- our go-to pizza place
- our host assures us
- our modest backyard
- our neighbor
- out of breath
- out of coffee
- out of context
- out of my gourd
- out of service
- out of town
- out out
- out to pasture
- out-of-town shoppers
- Outback tavern
- outdated furniture
- outdoor event
- outdoor open mic
- outdoor shower
- outer Cape
- outshining the moon
- outside in
- outside the bunker
- outside the circus tent
- outside the landfill
- outside the raccoon nest
- over a hot stove
- over appetizers
- over cold coffee
- over crushed ice
- over Hot Pockets
- over loud punk rock
- over mofongo
- over morning coffee
- over scrambled eggs
- over the ocean
- over weak cocktails
- overcast
- overcast morning
- overcast night
- overcast savings time
- overcast sky
- overcoming
- overdressed
- overheated
- overlooking
- overly ripe
- overnight curfew
- overnight lightning
- overnight rain
- overnight snow
- overtime
- overwhelmed
- owning its name
- owning the streets
- oyster bed
- oyster farmers
- oystercatcher
- pacifist
- packed house
- paddling away
- paddling through
- pagan sacrifice
- page not found
- painter's residence
- painting the town red
- pale blue eyes
- pale morning sky
- pale sky before dawn
- palm reading
- Palm Sunday
- panel discussion
- panic
- panic cleaning
- paper clip
- paper lanterns
- paper plates
- paper roses
- paper tiger
- paradise
- paradise lost
- paradise tree
- parallel printer cables
- paranormal activity
- parched earth
- parched farmland
- parched fields
- Park Street station
- parking ticket
- parole officer
- partial eclipse
- parting clouds
- parting the curtains
- partly sunny
- party favors
- passing by
- passing the cemetery
- passion fruit
- patchy fog
- pathos
- pausing
- paving
- paving paradise
- paving the dirt road
- paw prints
- Payday
- paying cash
- paying me no mind
- payment overdue
- pedestrian crossing
- pedestrian crosswalk
- pedestrians only
- peeking through
- pension estimate
- per the doctor's
- perched above
- perfect pitch
- performance art
- perhaps I'll wear them
- periwinkle blue
- persistent drizzle
- persistent rain
- pessimism
- phone booth
- phone tag
- photo shoot
- photographic evidence
- Pi Day
- picking an aster flower
- picking out crumbs
- picture window
- pigeons
- pilgrimage
- pillow talk
- pink flamingo
- pink moon
- piping plovers
- pissing in a river
- pita bread
- pitchers and catchers report
- placating the dog
- placid river
- planned community
- planning a trip
- planting pokeweed
- plaque buildup
- platypus
- playground in the sand
- playground pundits
- playing
- plea bargain
- pleading the fifth
- please sing silently
- please tell me
- poet wannabe
- poet's notebook
- poetry reading
- poetry slam
- poetry slam dancing
- pointing out
- poised to attack
- police helicopter
- police helicopters
- police log
- police sirens
- police tape
- polished brass knuckles
- politically motivated
- politicians
- Pomp and Circumstance
- pond life
- pondering my legacy
- poor little rich boy
- pop-up restaurant
- popcorn ceiling
- popcorn ceilings
- porcupine or pineapple?
- port or starboard?
- portrait
- possessed by piety
- post-apocalypse
- post-election blues
- post-election debate
- postcard moment
- posted warning
- postseason
- pounds to kilos
- poured over crushed ice
- power failure
- power outrage
- practicing
- practicing mindfulness
- practicing my smile
- pre-dawn dream
- pre-dawn fog
- precious metal
- preparing a feast
- preparing for impact
- preparing the nest
- presidential debate
- press conference
- pressed shirt
- pressing my ear
- pretending to be impressed
- preternatural
- price gouging
- priceless
- prickly pear
- prickly pears
- Pride parade
- prime location
- prime real estate
- private astral plane
- private cemetery
- private jet
- private plane
- processed sugar
- product placement
- progress
- progressive lenses
- promise of Spring
- proof of a past life
- proofreading
- protecting me from nightmares
- protesting what, exactly?
- proudly displaying
- psychic shop closed
- pub crawl
- public nuisance
- punishment
- punk rock dance floor
- punk rock reunion
- Pure Land
- pure verve
- pure whimsy
- purring at my feet
- pushed in a shopping cart
- pussy willow
- put me in coach
- putting away lawn chairs
- quality control
- quelling dissent
- quenching the silence
- quest for fire
- quickening river
- quiet afternoon
- quiet Halloween
- quiet harbor
- quiet morning
- quietly closing the gate
- quitting time
- quixotic
- rabbit hole
- radio static
- raging against the vending machine
- raging river
- raging through
- railroad bridge
- rain at the bus stop
- rain dance
- rain delay
- rain in the forecast
- rain mixes with snow
- rain turns to snow
- rain, rain
- raindrops
- rainscape
- raising the bar
- raising the trophy
- rarely seen in the wild
- rattling around
- rattling the windows
- raven impressed
- raw bar
- raw verve
- razor wire
- reaching the summit
- reading
- reading my book
- reading on the train
- reading the fine print
- reading the Wall Street Journal
- reading well-worn words
- real estate tycoon
- realizing her accent
- reaping the whirlwind
- rearranging
- reassured
- rebooting
- receding waves
- recital day
- record cold
- record heat
- record jackpot
- record profits
- recovering bodies
- recovery room
- recuperating
- recurring nightmare
- recycling cardboard
- recycling center
- recycling the scarlet letter
- red crayon
- red earth
- red light
- red light, green light
- red pill or blue pill
- Red Shawl Day
- Redstone Arsenal
- reflected
- reflected in the window
- reflected moonlight
- reflecting
- reflecting the last
- reflections on a windowless room
- reformed hipster
- refreshing my browser
- refugee camp
- rehab
- reimagining
- rejection letter
- relationship status
- relax
- relaxation protocol
- released from prison
- relishing every home-made condiment
- remembering
- remembering the silly songs
- remembrance
- reminding the bud tender
- remodeled speakeasy
- renewable energy
- repeating to myself
- reporting an accident
- reruns and sequels
- rescued from the dumpster
- researching my options
- resistance is fertile
- resolutions
- restless horses
- restless morning
- restless night
- restless river
- restless sleep
- retired sled dog
- retirement daydream
- retirement daydreams
- retirement dream
- retirement dreams
- retirement planning
- retirement spam
- returned for postage
- returned to sender
- returning from a long journey
- returning from vacation
- returning snowbirds
- reunion concert
- revelation
- revenge
- revolution
- riddled with doubt
- riding out the storm
- rifling through the magazines
- right where it belongs
- righteous indignation
- ringleader
- rip current
- ripening hope
- ripples
- ripples in the snowmelt
- ripples in time
- rites of passage
- river delta
- river herring
- river meditation
- river poet
- river royalty
- river watch
- river's end
- riveting
- road construction
- road trip
- roaming the cafés
- rock, paper, scissors
- rogue wave
- rolling down Broadway
- rolling the dice
- rolling under a heat lamp
- rolling up her sleeves
- romance novel
- romantic dinner
- romantic stroll
- rookie left fielder
- rookie outfielder
- rose moon
- rose petals
- rough road ahead
- rough seas
- rough surf
- run for the roses
- runaway sunflower daydreams
- runaway train
- running out of things
- running the numbers
- runny eggs
- rural bistro
- rural tavern
- rush hour traffic
- rushing to judgement
- rusted rebar
- rusting in the can
- sad song
- safari ads
- safe and insecure
- safety net
- saguaro
- saltmarsh
- same time as last year
- sanctuary
- sand between my toes
- sandpiper tracks
- Santa Fe trail
- Saturday morning
- savages dismantling civilization
- scampering
- scaring the ghosts
- scarlet letter
- scattered clouds
- scenic overlook
- school vacation week
- schoolyard bully
- scoreboard watching
- scowling
- scrambled eggs
- scratch tickets
- scratching my head
- screaming sky
- screech owl
- screensaver
- scurrying nuthatch
- scuttlebutt at the water cooler
- sea breeze
- seagulls
- seagulls picking at roadkill
- searching for meaning
- searching for sand dollars
- searching for the thirteenth floor
- seared conscience
- searing heat
- searing sunlight
- seasick
- seaside café
- seasonably warm
- seasonal menu
- seat belts fastened
- seatbelts fastened
- seated at the end
- seated in the grotto
- secluded pond
- second-hand bookstore
- second-hand sunshine
- secretly seeking
- section 936
- security checkpoint
- security line
- seeds of doubt
- seek alternate routes
- seeking a powerful placebo
- seeking alterations
- seeking asylum
- seeking his Juliet
- seeking refuge from the cold
- seething
- self-care
- self-inflicted wound
- self-love
- selling the drama
- Semana Santa
- senior discount
- senses working overtime
- sentimental journey
- sepia ring tone
- sepia tones
- September fog
- serenity
- serenity now!
- serpentine
- served with kool-aid
- serving guests
- setting harvest moon
- setting my alarm clock
- setting off
- setting sail
- setting sun
- settling in my gut
- settling into
- seven minutes to midnight
- sewage treatment plant
- shadows linger
- shallow breaths
- shallow river
- shameless voyeur
- shantytown
- sharing
- shark strike
- shattered moonlight
- shattered showers
- shattering
- she strokes the hair
- she tells beautiful lies
- sheer sundress
- shifting breeze
- shifting winds
- shimmering river
- shipwreck
- shipwrecked
- shocking pink vinyl
- shooting star
- shopping list in hand
- shopping mall daze
- shopping spree
- short night
- shorter days
- shotgun shack
- shots fired
- shoulder pads
- shoulder season
- shouting at clouds
- shoveling snow
- show dogs
- shrinking violet
- shunning the spotlight
- shuttered beer garden
- shuttered casita
- shuttered church
- shuttered factory
- sibling rivalry
- sick in bed
- sickle moon
- sidewalk cafe
- sightseeing
- sign of the season
- signing autographs
- signing his name
- signing the waiver
- signs of hope
- signs of Sasquatch
- signs of Spring
- silence
- silence between brothers
- silencing the crickets
- silent dusk
- silent gulls
- silent songbird
- silent treatment
- silkworms
- silly geraniums
- silver maple
- simple syrup
- sing until silent
- singing
- singing for its supper
- sinking a putt
- sipping an espresso
- sirens' song
- sitting on a bench
- situational awareness
- situationship
- sketch artist
- skin tag
- skylarking
- skyscraper
- skyscrapers
- slack leash
- slack tide
- slaying the dragon
- sleep study
- sleeping among shadows
- sleeping outside
- sleepless night
- sleepwalker
- sleepwalking
- sleepwalking on the moon
- sliding into second
- slightly buzzed
- slightly tarnished
- slippery elm
- slippery slope
- slipping on the ice
- slipping out the back stairwell
- slow dance
- slow night
- slow-cooked BBQ
- slow-moving clouds
- slowing the tempo
- slowly deflating
- slowly stretching
- small change
- Small Craft
- small craft advisory
- small town funeral
- small town parade
- small town tavern
- small-town gossip
- smoke break
- smoke screen
- smokestack lightning
- smoldering
- smoldering in the landfill
- smothering
- snap, crackle, pop
- snapdragons
- sneaking through
- snickering ghosts
- snow drifting into sleep
- snow flurries
- snow globe
- snow in the forecast
- snow moon
- snow on the horizon
- snow plow for hire
- snow shower
- snow squall
- snowy owl
- so far away
- so many meetings
- so many of us
- so much danger everywhere
- so much depends
- so Ohio
- so tranquil
- Sober January
- sober weekday
- sobriety
- soft-boiled eggs
- software update
- solar flares
- solid ground
- solving the puzzle
- some days
- someone else's dream
- sometimes
- somewhere
- somewhere beyond
- songbird
- songbirds
- songbirds wondering
- sonic boom
- sonorous silence
- sound and fury
- sounds of Spring
- soup kitchen
- soup on the stove
- sour times
- South Station commute
- southerly breeze
- souvenir
- sowing irresistible pain
- sowing the pain
- space junk
- space oddity
- spam sandwich
- spam via text
- Spanish moss
- speak softly
- special disinterest group
- speed trap
- spellchecker
- spiderwebs traverse
- spilled out on the altar
- spilling on the altar
- spilling the tea
- spin cycle
- splash down
- split squad
- splitting hairs
- splitting the series
- spoiled pigeons
- sports bar
- spraypainted
- Spring
- Spring approaches
- Spring Break
- Spring breeze
- Spring cleaning
- Spring color
- Spring emerges
- Spring equinox
- spring evening
- Spring fever
- Spring fever dream
- spring flowers in bloom
- Spring forward
- Spring getaway
- Spring greens
- Spring mist
- spring mud
- Spring rain
- Spring sky
- Spring sunrise
- Spring sunset
- Spring thaw
- spring tide
- Spring training
- spring water
- sputtering snowblower
- squash season
- squirrel
- stable genius
- stack overflow
- Stage 4
- stage fright
- staggering
- stagnating water
- stairway to heaven
- stalled train
- stamping out a cigarette
- standing among strangers
- standing beside
- standing ovation
- standing room only
- stargazing
- staring back blankly
- staring into my eyes
- stark contrast
- starlight's fleeting promise
- stars behind clouds
- startled awake
- startled from sleep
- starving artist
- state fair
- State of the Union
- steady rain
- steak on the grill
- stepping on a twig
- sticks and stones
- stiletto heels
- still in hibernation
- still life
- still life a broken carousel
- still loading
- still pond
- still pond at night
- still riding the bus
- still roving
- still standing tall
- still stretching out
- still the shy boy
- still unwrapped
- still warm to the touch
- stinging me
- stir crazy
- stirred, not shaken
- stock futures
- stoking fear
- stone Buddha
- stone Jesus
- stone jetty
- stone soup
- stood up again
- stop the train!
- stopped at a green light
- stopping
- stopping to smell the roses
- storm in the forecast
- storm surge
- storm surge warning
- storm tide
- storming the Outback
- stormy day
- stormy dog walk
- stormy weather
- straightening shadows
- straining at the leash
- strange town
- strangers at the dog park
- strapless sundress
- strawberry girl
- strawberry moon
- stray cat?
- stray dog
- street dog
- street guitarist
- street magician
- street protest
- streetlight
- stretch goal
- stretching out on the couch
- strike three
- stripped of its dignity
- strobe light
- strong cocktails
- strong coffee
- strong sangria
- struggling in a spiderweb
- struggling to make
- stuck behind a school bus
- stuck between floors
- stuck between T stops
- stuck in an elevator
- stuck in my throat
- studio apartment
- Sturgeon Moon
- subliminal advertising
- submission
- suburban battlefield
- suburban conquest
- suburban dreams
- subway busker
- subway magician
- subway platform
- subway token
- such good eaters
- sudden chill
- sudden downpour
- sudden gust
- suddenly summer
- sugar ants celebrating spring
- sugar-free jazz
- summer
- summer afternoon
- summer breeze
- summer camp
- summer cloudburst
- summer cold snap
- summer commute
- summer cookout
- summer crush
- summer daydream
- summer deepens
- summer dog walk
- summer doldrums
- summer dusk
- summer fog
- summer gloom
- summer gridlock
- summer haze
- summer heat
- summer in the city
- summer migraine
- summer moon
- summer moonlight
- summer morning
- summer morning blues
- summer morning haze
- summer olympics
- summer overcast
- summer rain
- summer reruns
- summer sleepover
- summer solstice
- summer storm
- summer swallows
- summer twilight
- summer weekends
- summer's end nears
- sun shower
- sundae
- sundae night
- Sunday brunch
- Sunday hangover
- Sunday meditation
- Sunday morning
- Sunday morning worship
- Sunday worship
- sunglasses after dark
- Sunken Meadow
- sunlight
- sunlight reflected
- sunny afternoon
- sunny and serene
- sunny Sunday smile
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunsetting
- Super Tuesday
- supermoon
- surface tension
- surgical theater
- surprise!
- surreal estate
- surrounded by clouds
- surrounded by water
- surrounding
- suspect device
- suspected spam
- suspended animation
- suspended in mid-air
- suspension of belief
- suspicious email
- swallow-tailed kite
- swearing at the pitcher
- swearing under my breath
- Swedish death cleaning
- sweeping away
- swerving into oncoming traffic
- sweving into
- swinging and missing
- swinging strike three
- swirling in the dark
- swordfish trombones
- sycophants in unison
- sympathy card
- table for one
- table for two
- tacky art gallery
- tail wagging
- take-out cuisine
- take-out window
- taking cover
- taking down the Christmas lights
- taking off her blouse
- taking over
- taking the stage
- talking about the war
- talking heads
- talking myself
- tall grass
- tamale lady
- tan tan ramen
- tardy arrival
- tarnished brass
- tarry night
- taste of summer
- taunting us
- tax season
- taxes due
- taxes paid
- Taíno village
- tea and toast
- Tecate
- technical difficulties
- tectonic shift
- telling me
- telling my indoor cat
- telling myself
- telling the possum
- telling the rain
- telling the tourists
- telling the woodpecker
- temper tantrum
- tempest in a teapot
- tenacious calculus
- tender moment
- tenderness
- tentative truce
- termite season
- terror by proxy
- thankful for the convenience store
- Thanksgiving
- Thanksgiving at the casino
- Thanksgiving politics
- that moment
- that smile
- the academic life
- the aftermath
- the ancient comet
- the award-winning chef
- the bar spins
- the beach house of our dreams
- the beginning
- the bicyclist
- the big reveal
- the bloom is off the rose
- the call for unity
- the card game I won
- the cashier's surprise
- the cave explorer's
- the cello's lament
- the change in her demeanor
- the chickadee
- the chill
- the chilling effect
- the confidence
- the cracked mirror
- the crows let me know
- the day I stopped writing
- the dead mouse
- the detour is the destination
- the do-it-yourself landlord's
- the doctor's answer
- the dog barks
- the dog's stare
- the Dow falls
- the dry cleaner frowns
- the dying oak
- the elevator muzak
- the engineer
- the engineer's dilemma
- the epitaph
- the erudite businessman
- the eternal question
- the eyes have it
- the eyes in the trailcam
- the eyesore
- the faint trickle
- the fear of waking up
- the final tally
- the flight attendant says
- the fog of reason
- the frayed cord
- the future
- the ghost
- the ghost of my mother
- the ghostwriter
- the ghostwriter disappears
- the golden age
- the grim reaper
- the guilty pleasure
- the half-baked plans
- the hex
- the hotel mini-bar
- the hum of a clothes dryer
- the incredible lightness
- the instructions
- the intersection
- the irony not lost
- the ivory tower's false shadow
- the last tomato
- the late poet's blog
- the lighthouse
- the liminal space
- the linking and shifting
- the lost hour
- the maps I used to draw
- the meaning
- the mediocre restaurant
- the middle child's meek reply
- the missing sheets
- the missing shoe
- the mixologist
- the moral of the story
- the morning after
- the myth
- the neighborhood so dark
- the new boss
- the new circus
- the new home
- the new normal
- the noisy little compact
- the null set
- the officer's double-take
- the old bartender
- the old church
- the old clock tower
- the old courthouse
- the old fisherman
- the old house
- the old lighthouse
- the old man's workshop
- the old neighborhood
- the old pond
- the old quarry
- the old rock quarry
- the old theater's
- the old woman
- the ongoing saga
- the paradox
- the perfect time of day
- the pinnacle of achievement
- the pitbull's pretty pink bow
- the planets align
- the plot thickens
- the poet's bibliography
- the poet's day job
- the poet's dream
- the politician's
- the promise of Spring
- the psychic tells me
- the rain
- the rain never promised
- the real estate mogul's
- the realtor assures me
- the receptionist asks
- the recording warns
- the right to vote
- the river on fire
- the river where grief begins
- the road less traveled
- the road to hell
- the road to tourist dollars
- the rock climber
- the rocket's red glare
- the rustic rental house
- the sad elation
- the same game
- the scowl that tells me
- the scowl when I tell her
- the screeching steel
- the season begins
- the seventh seal
- the shipwreck
- the silence
- the sketch artist's epitaph
- the skulking advance
- the sleepiness I feel
- the slender shade
- the smile
- the smiling concierge
- the snicker we must have missed
- the soda jerk's smile
- the sound of water
- the stray dog
- the street busker
- the sudden chill
- the suffocating comfort
- the taxi driver says
- the tedium of searching
- the teenager's bedroom
- the things we believe
- the throb of summer silence
- the trash picker's shiny new shoes
- the trauma
- the tuba humming
- the twinkle in her eye
- the unicorn scoffs
- the unknown caller
- the urn with her ashes
- the urn with his ashes
- the used bookstore's
- the vacant lot
- the verdict
- the wild bull's
- the wind picks up
- the wind still blows
- the wind warning me
- the window opened
- the winter jacket
- theater major
- these words
- thinking baseball
- thinking globally
- thinking my Dad
- thinning hairline
- thinning the herd
- this damnably faint praise
- this floating world
- this is not a drill
- this meeting
- this poem
- this winter cold
- thoughts and prayers
- thrashing in the swamp
- threatening skies
- three beers later
- three priests
- three-day weekend
- three-masted ship
- thriving without me
- through a bullet hole
- through summer fog
- through tattered curtains
- through the broken fence
- through the keyhole
- throwing shade
- thunder
- Thursday morning
- tickling ivory towers
- tide pool
- tiger lily
- Tijuana sunrise
- time for bravery
- time loses track of me
- time travel
- time wounds all heels
- timeless
- tin roof
- tinnitus
- tiny tugboat
- tired by 9
- to be better lost than found
- today's alarm clock
- today's headline
- today's horoscope
- today's weather
- together we disconnect
- told there is
- tomato plant
- tomorrow's forecast
- tomorrow's news
- tomorrow's weather
- tonight's debate
- tonight's forecast
- tonight's nightmare
- tonight's reluctant thunder
- tonight's weather
- too cerebral
- too close to the sun
- too cold for a cocktail
- too hot to fish
- too little too late
- too much coffee
- too much sun
- too soon
- too soon!
- too tired to sleep
- top of the compost heap
- top shelf
- tossing bread in the koi pond
- total eclipse
- tough loss
- tourist season
- tourists choking
- towering above
- Town Clerk
- town drunk
- town dump
- town landfill
- train delay
- trainsong
- tranquility
- transportation complex
- transportation hub
- trapped herring
- trapped in amber
- trash pickers
- trash talk
- tree frogs
- tree of knowledge
- trembling branches
- trending on Twitter
- trick or treat
- trickle-down economics
- trimming his sails
- trimming sails
- trimming the vines
- trivial pursuit
- tropical convergence zone
- tropical daydream
- tropical disturbance
- tropical flavors
- tropical kiss
- tropical nightmare
- tropical sunrise
- tropical wave
- trouble in paradise
- troubled sleep
- troubled waters
- trust fall
- trust fund parasites
- truth
- trying not to let
- trying to decide
- trying to describe snow
- trying to make
- tucked in a dog bed
- tucked under baby's blanket
- Tuesday morning commute
- Tuesday morning tears
- tunnel vision
- turkey vultures
- turning a corner
- turning back the clock
- turning its tail
- turning on the radio
- turning the page
- turtle hatchlings
- TV jingle
- twilight sleep
- twist and shout
- twitching in her sleep
- two days before Payday
- two voices
- ugli fruit
- unable to recuse myself
- unable to sleep
- unashamed
- unattributed
- unbridled joy
- unbroken clouds
- unceremoniously
- unclaimed bags
- Uncle Scam
- undaunted
- undecided
- under a flickering streetlight
- under a gypsy moon
- under cloak of darkness
- under construction
- under fluorescent lights
- under new management
- under the hood
- undercover cop
- undergoing transition
- unexpected guests
- unfair skies
- unfinished
- unfriended
- unhoused bedtime story
- unimpressed
- Union Station
- united we fanned
- universal donor
- unkempt golf course
- unlistenable
- unmatched socks
- unmoved by the wind
- unraked autumn leaves
- unrelenting rain
- unrelenting waves
- unrelenting wind
- unrequited love supreme
- unresolved argument
- unseasonably cold
- unseasonably cold coffee
- unseasonably hot tea
- unseasonably mild
- unseasonably warm
- unsettled air
- unsubscribing
- untempted
- until
- unused scratch ticket
- unwavering
- unwilling to throw away
- up before dawn
- up in the air
- up the creek
- uplifting moments
- upscale bar
- upscale café
- upscale nightclub
- upscale pub
- upscale restaurant
- upscale wine bar
- uptown
- uptown café
- uptown train
- urban coyote
- urban fantasy
- urban farm
- urban market
- urban renewal
- urban scarecrow
- urgent care
- used book store
- user conference
- vacation cottage
- vacation rental
- Valentine's Day
- valley quail
- value proposition
- Vanilla Fudge
- vanilla milkshake
- variable clouds
- vegan cheese
- vegan restaurant
- vengeance is mine
- vengeful god
- venture capitalist
- veteran software hack
- Veterans Day
- Victorian bed frame
- vigilance
- village cobbler
- village idiot
- Village View
- Village Weaver
- vintage clothing store
- visiting Grandma
- visiting Grandma's grave
- visiting the cemetery
- visiting the dentist
- vivid memories
- vivid memory
- volatile markets
- volunteers searching
- vulture café
- wait till next year
- waiting for breakfast
- Waiting for Godot
- waiting for me
- waiting for my fries
- waiting for the opener
- waiting for the pawn shop
- waiting for the Red Line
- waiting for the train
- waiting on hold
- waiting room
- waiting room uprising
- waking before the alarm
- waking from a deep sleep
- waking from a dream
- waking from a nightmare
- waking from a sound sleep
- waking from winter
- waking in the dark
- waking me
- waking up from a season in hell
- walking on water
- walking the dog
- Wall Street headlines
- Wall Street pub
- wandering aimlessly
- wandering from the path
- wanderlust
- waning crescent moon
- waning days of summer
- waning gibbous moon
- waning moon
- waning summer
- waning supermoon
- wanted
- war in the north
- warm autumn day
- warm spring day
- warmer days ahead
- warming trend
- warning the grandkids
- warrior pose
- wary
- was it a dream?
- was it a mirage?
- waste not want not
- watching a video
- watching myself
- watching the Fed
- watching the river
- watching TV
- water so clear
- water under the bridge
- water's sound
- wax museum
- waxing crescent moon
- waxing gibbous moon
- waxing moon
- wearing Eternity
- wearing fishnet stockings
- wearing jet black eyeliner
- weathered cookbook
- weaving through
- wedding bells
- wedding invitation
- wedding photos
- Wednesday meditation
- Wednesday morning
- Wednesday morning commute
- weekend chores
- weekend chores complete
- weekend cocktail
- weekend traffic
- weekend weather
- weight loss
- welcome
- welcome to the land
- welcoming tourists
- Wellfleet Harbor
- Western omelet
- wet market
- wet snow
- whale song
- whale watch
- what do you mean
- what does April frost bring?
- what eclipse?
- what I thought was rain
- what if the clocks
- what if the frog
- what is this madness
- what passes for toast
- what the air fryer did
- what were we thinking?
- what will I do without you
- what's for dinner?
- what's for supper?
- what's the scoop?
- when duct tape
- when it pains
- when no one's looking
- when the answer asks questions
- when the apple falls
- when the estimate is off
- when the killing fields
- when the matador realized
- when the mirage
- when the only bridge
- when the smoking gun
- when you are the ghost
- where am I?
- where do I begin?
- where does the time go?
- where it all begins
- where it all went wrong
- whether or not
- which one
- whimsical notion
- whirlpool
- Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
- whispering
- whistle stop campaign
- white couple
- whiteout
- whitewashed walls
- who ate the bacon?
- who is the skinny boy?
- who loves the sun?
- wholesome entertainment
- wicked good whiskey
- wiggle room
- wild horses
- wild jasmine
- wild rose
- wild roses
- wild tulips
- wild turkey
- wildcat strike
- wilderness trail
- wildflowers
- willfully enchanted
- willow leaves
- wilted roses
- wind advisory
- wind chimes
- wind chimes whispering
- wind farm
- wind harvest
- wind in the trees
- wind storm
- wind-driven snow
- windless morning
- windless night
- window shopping
- windows open
- winds of change
- windswept sand dunes
- wine vinegar
- winking
- winking star
- winning on the road
- winning the jackpot
- winter cold
- winter cough
- winter daybreak
- winter daydream
- winter doldrums
- Winter dusk
- winter fog
- winter ghosts
- winter leftovers
- winter mist
- winter moon
- winter morning
- winter night
- winter overcast
- winter rain
- winter sky
- winter stillness
- winter storm warning
- winter storm watch
- winter sunrise
- winter sunset
- winter sunshine
- winter thaw
- winter thunderstorm
- winter twilight
- winter weekend
- winter wonderland
- wishing painful death
- witching hour
- with each anniversary
- with my last dollar
- with or without salt
- within normal limits
- without moving a muscle
- without shame
- without thinking
- wolf moon
- Wolfman Jack
- wondering
- wondering how the wind
- wondering if
- Wonderland
- woodpecker
- words of wisdom
- work dreams
- work in progress
- working from home
- working late
- working late on a Friday night
- worm moon
- wormhole
- worn around the edges
- would-be ghosts
- wrapped in cellophane
- wrapped in plastic
- wrapped up to go
- wringing my hands
- write like no one's listening
- writer's block
- writing as if I have something to say
- wrought iron window bars
- yard sale
- yard sale gridlock
- year of the dragon
- yearning for a touch
- yesterday's news
- yoga classes
- yoga instructor
- yoga mats
- yoga practice
- young lovers
- yum bus
- zebra finches
- Zen
- Zen garden
- zenith
- zombies
- zoning violation
- Zoom meeting
- Zoot Suit riots
- zucchini blossoms
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