“Three Skinnys Between Kinderhook and Albany” by David P. Miller

Three Skinnys Between Kinderhook and Albany

January. From early dark
dusk
reflects
snow
against
dusk 
train
windows.
          White
          dusk
          from early dark, January.

Three deer hidden from the highway
watching
          sleeping
          car
          drowser
watching
          winter
          window
          reflection
watching
three deer hidden from the highway.

Snow-overcoated rock pile
          slides
          railbed
          side.
          Train
          slides
          toward
          Chicago.
          Sunset
          slides
over snow-coated rock pile.

David P. Miller
10/8/15