Vernon Wade is a poet, author and freelancer. He has been published in The Gorge Literary Journal, Dualsport Rider Magazine, Hack’d Magazine, The Sidecarist, ROB Magazine and The Hood River News.
The world fills him with wonder. When he looks at the sky he is lifted into flights of fancy, when he stares at the earth he is drawn beneath its surface. He is delighted to find the macrocosm and the microcosm equally mesmerizing.
11/5/25 6:00 46F (7.7C) Dark, damp, and overcast with a slight breeze.
The rain has ceased for the moment.
A jet rumbled through the clouds, then all was still.
The morning feels like a soggy dishrag.
Walter punctures the silence with an occasional bark but lacks his usual enthusiasm and persistence.
It is starting to sprinkle. The rooster says good morning, but I don’t think he means it.
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