I leave Rilke behind
Go to Thailand Land of the Free
Motorcycle taxis
Som tam. Sanuk Di!

Monk in meditation
Women in Tai Chi
I am afraid of predation
But not the Sacramento Bee

Love is not Lord of Heaven and Earth
But it is the finest thing around
John Denver, German nature mystic
What was lost is found

Little Sage Ridge School
I teach Julius Caesar
Black smoke from the mountain
One wish that I could please her

Dr. Cohen is right
Brutus is straight deluded
Denver firelight
She and I both nuded

              Protruded