Letter From the Desert: California (a love poem)

Mar 17, 2023

∙ Paid

Thank you for reading Letters From the Desert. This post is public so feel free to share it.

California (a love poem)

I found myself free in you, you know
that long ago afternoon when the sun
shifted over Donner Pass
a sudden scent of pine masked the fumes
from the Greyhound bus I was riding
westward out of Evanston, Wyoming,
out of Laramie, Wyoming, out …

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Letters From the Desert to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.