Evacuated,
one woman watched her home burn
live on CNN.
San Diego fire 8 – media coverage
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Evacuated,
one woman watched her home burn
live on CNN.
Category Archives: detritus
San Diego fire 7 – relocation
Anne is heading to
North Island. She carries our
thoughts, prayers and love.
Serendipity
Kindred spirits drift
within the net and sometimes
meet by accident.
Insurmountable
Sisyphus and his
rock are nothing compared to
teenagers’ laundry.
San Diego fire 6 – evacuation
A walk uphill at
4am to say goodbye
to the neighborhood.
San Diego fire 5 – Family back east
California burns.
Your life separate from us?
Now just smoke and ash.
San Diego fire 4 – Remembering Del Rio Road
We visited once.
Soaked in your hot tub under
the lemon tree’s shade.
San Diego fire 3
Spring Valley is bone
dry. Here in New York skies rain
tears of compassion.
Left behind
What’s necessary?
The triage of memory.
A pyre to the past.
Packing to evacuate
Photos first, then the
baby albums. Love letters.
We can buy new clothes.
a haiku a day 