Saturday, January 3, 2009

Morning Lake


trout breaks stillness
starts the ripple pattern to
end on polished rocks.

by Scot Young

1 comment:

The Bijou Poetry Review said...

In another life Scot Young used to be a construction worker but for the last 19 years
he has been paid to hang out with kids. He started writing poems again after a 30 year
absence and has published one or two. He may be the only school principal in America
to have all of Christopher Robin's books and occasionally teaches a poetry class to the
Breakfast Club. He once sang with Kenny Loggins and wrestler Dirty Dick Murdoch,
but mainly he just puts bread on the table.

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