#bird
a nor'easter
a sole bird soars
then free falls
#door
December tempestuous entrance---
tossed umbrellas
at a mosque door
#fog
morning fog---
a man wants more steamed milk
in his cappuccino
#US
who's killing Iran's scientists---
some think it is Israel
and US
#fog
evening fog---
the cat comes back
with an appetite
#better
Christmas trees are here---
they look better
undecorated
#River
East River nice day---
Autumn trees prick
my attention
#it
WikiLeaks---
is it a
soap opera
#doll
a rag doll still guarding
a garden---
November ends
#reindeer
Fifth Avenue---
so many reindeers
but no women in high heels
#moon
Thanksgiving left overs
from paper plates---
a day moon
#blue
blue sky---
smoke rises from
Santa Claus chimney
#cigar
Saturday night---
she asks me if I have a light
for her cigar
#game
a football game---
as the sun sets
the players' shadow gets taller
#blue
blue sky---
morning frost
on my window
#feed
giant garbage bags
day after Thanksgiving---
how many can they feed
#fog
morning fog---
a street vendor has a sale
on orange colored scarfs
#loss
Black Friday---
a weight loss clinic
is having a sale
#game
Thanksgiving day football game---
the New England Patriots
win
#clouds
morning dense clouds---
a nurse goes to work
on Thanksgiving day
#River
East River day before Thanksgiving---
seagulls await
tomorrow's trash
#blue
blue sky---
swift wind lifts up
street trash
#men
must be his stare---
Andrew Cuomo picked
one of the sexiest men
#patience
Penn Station before Thanksgiving---
patience will not
get you out of it
#moon
Thanksgiving week starts---
I wake up to take Alkaseltzer
a day moon
#moon
full moon faces west---
many east side windows
are dark
#JFK
the day JFK died---
we still recall
where we were
#wear
if you are flying---
make sure you wear
underwear
#blue
blue sky---
a bald man looks
up
#moon
I wake up to feed the cat---
a harvest
moon
#Pope
the Pope condones condoms---
for male HIV positive
prostitutes
#squeaks
they nest in the elevated
station tracks---the squeaks
of breaks and birds
#swing
Autumn swings---
a girl screams as the wind
gives her a hand
#moon
I seek a palm reader insight---
a day moon changes
to a night
#window
they decorate for Christmas---
naked mannequin
in a store window
#sings
Moroccan club---
as the belly dancer rests
Aznavour sings on tape
#blue
blue sky--
the chatter of kids
waiting for the school bus
#moon
a currency trader buys gold---
full moon
over the skyline
#wind
the wind gusts---
Autumn leaves fly in the same
pattern as the birds
#blue
blue sky---
the roofs are still wet
from yesterday's storm
#marry
his mother would have approved---
Prince William will marry
a commoner
#Feast
sheep graze on a meadow---
the Muslim Feast
of Sacrifice starts
#fog
morning fog---
having a top floor office
does not mean you're farsighted
#moon
that black cat is out again---
a half moon behind
thin clouds
#back
Obama is back from Asia---
now the haggling in Congress
restarts
#her
Winter tidying---
what's her panties
doing in my closet
#blue
blue sky---
a flock of sheep crosses
a country road
#sunset
Autumn sunset---
a black cat is let out
early
#Park
no more dough for a hotel---
two tourists stay on
a Central Park tree
#tell
don't ask don't tell---
Cindy McCain comes out
for repeal
#moon
as she sits at the bar---
her jeans slide
a half moon
#tree
Rockefeller Christmas tree
cut down---why not have
a permanent tree
#right
evening walk---
the sound of a cop siren
I move right on the sidewalk
#blue
blue sky---
the cat hides
under the bed
#eleven
Veterans Day---
next one is on
eleven eleven eleven
#sunset
clouds at sunset---
the wind pushes Autumn leaves
towards the horizon
#River
East River mid November wind---
it's still nice enough
to smile
#war
Obama in Indonesia---
we are not at war
with Islam
#cold
Autumn cold gusts---
I keep wearing then not wearing
my gloves
#moon
crescent moon at sunset---
she hesitates then
kisses me
#blue
blue sky---
a fisherman puts out
his net to dry
#Bush
Bush talks about Bush
on TV---
regrets but no apology
#Venus
Autumn dawn---
Venus sets
as I shave
#genes
New York City Marathon---
genes decide
the winners
#cat
Daylight Saving Time starts---
the cat still awakes
when it's hungry
#squirrels
Winter suburban scrubbing---
how can squirrels
eat
#sunrise
sunrise purple clouds---
a hunting dog tracks
a deer
#knees
Tomas hits---
muddy water covers
Haitians to their knees
#pigeons
pigeons feeding---/
a mother tells her kid/
dejalo comiendo
#tent
what is a tent
in the face of a rain storm---
Tomas aims at Haiti
#fog
evening fog---
some one behind me
speaks in Cockney
#fog
morning fog---
the dry cleaner says
he can't find my coat
#book
Bush writes a book---
no WMD's
and still no regrets
#River
East River bright Autumn day---
algae on charcoal black rocks
looks healthy
#loaf
a half loaf beats none---
Obama keeps the Senate
but loses the House
#cargo
cargo planes from Athens
carry bombs---
Hermes caduceus
#blue
blue sky---
New York voters cast
paper ballots
#stop
Elections Day---
go stop the bashing
of Obama
#macho
she's macho---
Brazil elects its first
female president
#sunset
Autumn's colors at sunset---
nothing left for
the imagination
#blue
blue sky---
I step on
a giant cockroach
