noisy, but still unnoticed

Poemsnew year

Jan 1

fireworks, noise, splendor

but the new year

like progress itself

slips in so quietly

it is barely noticed

bit by bit, task by task

until we are startled

to see what change has happened

while we busy

doing something else

mjNordgren 1/1/2023 N

bit by bitchangebusy

Author of the Nandria Series, MaryJane is a retired family practice physician who grew up in the Midwest but now lives in the Pacific Northwest.

first of the year sunrise