Seattle – Musing & Creating with T.J.S. Sherman

Poem: Reflections in the Window

There’s a great many things changing
As the weather grows colder
In the PNW it grows wetter
With great stretching grey days
That seem to reach towards forever

Poem: From a Payphone at 4th and Pine

There’s a pay phone on the corner
Of fourth and pine that I used to call
You collect from on days when I was
Wandering this city alone and thinking
Of you in a red sundress all laughter

Poem: The Ending of August

In other places summer still burns
Strongly in the heart of August
Not here in the Pacific Northwest
Instead of the dog days the cool
Winds of fall have begun their creep