A flock of magpies dart and chatter in the trees-- sunny river. [Calgary, February 1st] |
Dirty spray coats my greying car... exhaust fumes. [Calgary, February 2nd] |
Tracery of branches gold brightening the sky... plane overhead. [Calgary, February 3rd] |
Plywood walls warren of passageways: numbers and locks. [Calgary, February 4th] |
My long shadow white river ice walking slowly. [Calgary, February 5th] |
Roofs, antennas, poles and power lines... hints of the sun. [Calgary, February 6th] |
Brown grass icy footprints melting... wet feet. [Calgary, February 7th] |
Thick, thick snow-- traffic at a slow crawl red tail-lights. [Calgary, February 8th] |
Heavy snowfall, delicate branches bend lower and lower. [Calgary, February 9th] |
Icy corner four wheel drift, then ruts. [Calgary, February 10th] |
Sidewalks, icy... my old black shoes, worn smooth. [Calgary, February 11th] |
Walking in circles in the cold snowy night... lie down, sleep. [Calgary, February 12th] |
Chimney smoke hangs in the crisp morning, row on row. [Calgary, February 13th] |
Fifty storeys up men on the sloping roof... placing tiles. [Calgary, February 14th] |
The choir thunders, and slowly, slowly fades... requiescat in pace. [Calgary, February 15th] |
A young cop, at lunch she chats... gun at her side. [Calgary, February 16th] |
Noonday sun: snow and ice melting to muddy slush. [Calgary, February 17th] |
Saint or angel, barely seen by street light, kneels praying. [Calgary, February 18th] |
Our loaded carts-- down narrow metal halls to storage cells. [Calgary, February 19th] |
Water trickles down the dirty gutter: winter's remains. [Calgary, February 20th] |
Distant mountains: shining snowy peaks, dark foothills. [Calgary, February 21st] |
Grey dawn tall black spruce wood smoke. [Calgary, February 22nd] |
Soft flakes drift from the black sky... water on my hand. [Calgary, February 23rd] |
Crystal vase roses, full, spray out a petal falls. [Calgary, February 24th] |
Grey and icy-- dawn's pink reflection across the street. [Calgary, February 25th] |
Poplar grove pink in the rising sun, white snow. [Calgary, February 26th] |
Hot sun... meltwaters trickle, combine, rush to the drain. [Calgary, February 27th] |
A hazy cloud at the crossroads ahead-- only dust. [Calgary, February 28th] |
Just after dawn thin stripes of cloud, crescent moon. [Calgary, February 29th] |