Summer in Nairobi
October 3rd, 2008 | Published in Uncategorized | 1 Comment
is Jacaranda trees in bloom
blissfully blue, bold, edging
toward lavender gladness.
When the rain falls, as we hope,
the flowers fall.

It is not tragic,
stomping on them on Kenyatta Ave
delicately and joyfully–
we hope the ritual will make us
blissful while blue, even decidedly bold.

October 12th, 2008at 6:32 am(#)
…ahhh, recalls to me that blue carpet on black tar…magnificent and cheap.
…loving the joint!