Colleen Keller Breuning reflects on America’s 250th birthday celebration, emphasizing a nostalgic sense of unity and patriotism contrasted with present-day disconnection. Despite a heat wave restricting plans, she enjoys a staycation of relaxation, BBQ preparation, and moments of contemplation. The spirit of celebration perseveres amid personal and national pride.
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Monarch
Monarch coolmountainair kissesgreen maple leavesdewdrops on milkweedsI search for your presencethe season passes quicklythe amber sun is fading fastyour orange and black flash catches my eyetime stands still, I delight in your beautythe breeze along the river seems to sayspread your tiny wings and fly awayyou flit from milkweed to thistlein tandem with the goldfinchcycleContinue reading “Monarch”
Colleen Keller Breuning 