by Abbe Rolnick | Sep 17, 2026 | Abbe's Notes
An ObservationYesterday, on a midday walkTwo bald eagles soared in circlesAlong the bay.One swooped down between the treesA nod to me or a warning to the crows?I’ve searched for over a month forThe heron who once graced my vision,Perched, hidden in a tree.Elusive...
by Abbe Rolnick | Apr 23, 2025 | Abbe's Ruminations
Desert Jewels- Recent Memories I’ve been here before, in the desert of which some say is desolate with its muted beiges, browns, and shadowy hills. I’m struck by silhouettes, spikes, prickly cactus with blooms so vibrant that the sun shines through. Those who...
by Abbe Rolnick | Mar 13, 2025 | Abbe's Notes
Owl’s ViewTwo eyesThat’s all we get.Our vision confined to a “V”Straight ahead with two peripheral asides.Looking backwards confined to rearview mirrors.Not like the Owl Whose neck swivels withcinematic panoramasSeen simultaneously.An inclusive perspective.Or the...
by Abbe Rolnick | Oct 3, 2024 | Abbe's Notes
Fairy Dust Your genes are borrowed Star Dust Formed into being A fairy shines them on them earth And returns them to the skies. Abbe would love to hear your thoughts, contact her at http://www.abberolnick.com
by Abbe Rolnick | Jun 6, 2024 | Abbe's Notes
Held in celestial skies, The moon pulls. Waves tumble on shores. Sounds vibrate and tingle. Undulation heard through the air, Felt on the skin. Waves of heat scorch the land. Cause water to bubble. All in one Becomes a salute of recognition, To energy Send you...
