John L. Stanizzi

POND

8.2.19
7.44 a.m.
59 degrees

Puzzling how one morning the air is packed with the industry of birds who
obsess over the feeders, and other morning’s comprise the limited
nomenclature of a single cardinal, and way off into the hills, Munson,
detailed as a simple tree line, allows the occasional car light to pass through the trees like a star.

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John L. Stanizzi is author of the collections  Ecstasy Among Ghosts, Sleepwalking, Dance Against the Wall, After the Bell, Hallelujah Time!, High Tide – Ebb Tide, Four Bits, Chants, and Sundowning, and besides One Sentence Poems, he has been widely published.