Outside

 
Outside

 

Chilly wind…

Brisk…

Dark clouds forming

Bits of moisture searching for earth…

Birds quiet…

Silence echoing in the hollow,

The season is changing, and

Life…

Searching for new beginnings

 

 

James Piatt

 

James, has had several of his poems nominated for both pushcart and best of web awards, and many were published in the past four “The 100 Best Poems Anthologies.” He has had three collections of poetry, “The Silent Pond,” (2012), “Ancient Rhythms,” (2014), and “Light” (2016), four novels, over 1,100 poems in over 150 magazines and anthologies, and 35 short stories, published. His fourth collection of poetry, is scheduled for release this year. He earned his BS and MA from California State Polytechnic University, and his doctorate from BYU.