Things that crossed the road in front of me, this morning

I set out at 5:15 am.

The first thing to cross my path, to lope across the road, was a coyote. It was the size of a fawn but sturdier in the chest, and though it long legs like a fawn, its gait was smoother and more liquid, and it had a long coyote tail, and erect, triangular coyote ears.

Every time I see coyotes I am surprised how much bigger they are than foxes. Much, much more like wolves.

The second thing to cross the road, streaming silently, was mist

mist crosses the road


mist on the meadow
(Meanwhile, the sun was quietly rising)

sunrise glow

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Published on May 31, 2013 03:43
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