Plans…

I spent last week in Vancouver at Kely’s place while he was in central Canada visiting relatives. Vancouver city is something special; I don’t know if I could describe what I love about it so much; or if I could do it justice if I tried.
I’m back on Saltspring now, stocked up for a long [...]

Thoughts from a ferry

Today I return home.
I have made the bed,
And swept the floor,
So the house will be ready.
Light candles in the windows,
And set out the welcome mat.
I will make the way clear
In this perfect house,
So I can return home.
I wrote this in New Zealand on the ferry several years back, and thought of it again taking [...]

travel by train

a cocoon of steel and momentum rocks me to sleep, from toronto to ottawa.
snow drives down the tracks, through evening and into night.