Best Canadian Goose Poems

for my gentle handsome son, Keith Andrew-

The young Canadian goose was lost in flight,
Not knowing which way to turn-
Now he depended on instinct and sight,
And what he had already learned-

The clouds engulfed all his air space,
And for the skein his heart did yearn-
They were migrating...

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Today, I feel her-
she alerts her soul-mates, their storm-
colored bodies. She..cries,

her wings contracted, 
a honk mingled with a " I am
amongst you", and chimes

so dampened, they toll
like Hemingway's Bell. A Goose,
Canadian- a wife-

is in my dried throat 
this morning, within the drops 
of the shower;...

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