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.
12/7/25 6:45 45F (7.2C) Damp, gray, still.
An owl calls from the darkness somewhere beyond the front yard. A solitary duck quacks, trailing off to a quiet mutter.
A desultory rain is falling, tap tapping the dead leaves like a metronome keeping time in an empty room.
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