Forest rains pour down
to wash human scent away
wild life rejoices
© Chagall 2013
Category: Haiku
February 23, 1960 – at the demolition site of 55 Sullivan Place, Brooklyn NYC (Ebbets Field)
Friggin’ Branca. Feel sorry for him? That’s the day I broke my knuckles!
© Chagall 2013
The winter of 1964 on the north side of 11th Street between Avenues A & B
Snowflakes heavy enough to syncopate jazzy beats on garbage cans.
© Chagall 2013
Geese vee overhead
atonement in echelon
cold blue communion
© Chagall 2013
Inside the snow globe
dogs don bows, carolers sing
angels eye angels
© Chagall 2013
Snowflakes large as hope
jazz brushwork lazy on snares
cold slow motion life
© Chagall 2013
Great partners listen
play to the others silence
where harmony lives
© Chagall 2013
Chew guggulu gum
at your next hullaballoo
or the Guggenheim
© Chagall 2013
A single footprint
all that wind would oblige her
gulls in cursive vees
© Chagall 2013
I gaze at heaven
snowflakes gather on my eyes
where gods trace angels
© Chagall 2013
Alphabet City 