Friday, July 24, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 24 



The hooked
sky -

a crooked
crack

of hawk,
dropping.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Thursday, July 23, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 23 



Dust and
wind and

nothing.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 22 



Rock, my friend, I see you
are still here. Carry on.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Tuesday, July 21, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 21 



A great
inviting
emptiness

brings
the rain,
this wind.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Monday, July 20, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 20 



Cattle,
coal, and

wind, a
lot of

wind.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Friday, July 17, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 17 



Order
becomes

disorder.
The buttes

crumble.
The breeze

invades
the trees.

Men and
women

laid to
earth here.

Nothing is
what it is.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Thursday, July 16, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 16 



Scooped
in the hand
of God,

cupped
nothing, this
emptiness.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 15 



If not rock,
hard earth,

this land that
won't give up.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 14 



Oh, yes,
the wide breath

of these
plains, the great

tawny plains.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Monday, July 13, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 13 



Crossing Nebraska,
the shining darkness.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Friday, July 10, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 10 



There's rock here, and
wind, and rock again.

There's lightning, wind,
rain and rock and

rain and wind again.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Thursday, July 09, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 9 



A summer's night -

imagining darkness
where fireflies have been.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Wednesday, July 08, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 8 



Summer's end -

even
the low

ground
is dry.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Tuesday, July 07, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 7 



Oh, crow,
summer will be

gone soon,
and then, buddy,

it's you
and me, you

and me.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Monday, July 06, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 6 



The cicadas
singing -

what do we
wish for?




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Friday, July 03, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 3 



Egret
in the drought-

weary marsh,
as if this,

too, is
holy.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Thursday, July 02, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 2 



Wind
and rain

and wind
again.

Then stars.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

Wednesday, July 01, 2015

LINES FOR JULY 1 



Dew
on the sun-
rise.

Silence.




# posted by Tom Montag @ 4:30 AM

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