RAVENSONG

to
winter farms
and silos

the bells
are singing
high and away

over field
and blank pasture
the ravens return
a soft chorus.

ellen has gone now
gone to seed the grass.


(C)2007DaveDonovan

Popcorn (not a poem-just the truth)

Popcorn eased introductions at Jamestown dinner parties.
Popcorn is a fiber-rich snack that tastes good.
Popcorn and butter could prevent nuclear war.
Popcorn and ketchup could start it.
Popcorn is God (and she doesn't want to argue about it)
Popcorn and the movies.
Popcorn as a mood-enhancer.
Popcorn as the answer to the riddle.
Popcorn sits perfectly still....until needed.
Popcorn. Fuck yeah.