Listening to the Call
Bob McKetchnieEverywhere we look, every encounter we have, whether with humans or any other part of nature we are being given messages. We often miss those messages! My poems are a reminder to myself to be more attentive and really “see, hear” the world.
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When Love Grows Quiet
There are times
when love becomes
a quieter thing—
no longer found
in all the words
we once exchanged,
or in the plans
we made for tomorrow.
It lives instead
in the gentle touch,
the familiar hand,
the patient sitting beside
som...
What the Earth Asks
The field does not ask
who owns it.
It receives the rain
and gives itself
to the hand that plants.
The old barn leans
into another winter,
its silvered boards holding
the memory of hammers,
horses, hay,
and men who knew
work coul...
An Early Fallen Leaf
I found a leaf this morning
lying alone on the path,
gold against the green
of a summer not yet finished.
The trees around it
were still holding fast—
full branches,
deep green leaves,
the whole forest
not yet ready to let go.
Per...
His Backyard
For four mornings now
I have heard him first—
that prehistoric knocking
deep among the trees,
a sound that seems to come
from somewhere older than I am.
Then he appears,
high in the pine,
magnificent and red-crested,
clinging to th...
The Emerald Runner
At first
I mistake it
for a fallen leaf
still holding
the memory
of summer.
Then it moves.
with the quick certainty
of something
that has never doubted
its place
in the forest.
Its back
catches the morning,
turning green
beyo...
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