FALL 2009



Joseph Bruchac

IF I DO NOTHING

nothing will happen
that is something

Good or bad
is a question
or an answer

let the snow fall
contemplate
the shovel

 


Joseph Bruchac's poems have appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies since his first publication in 1963 while a student at Cornell University. His most recent books of poetry are ABOVE THE LINE and NDAKINNA/OUR LAND from West End Press. You can hear him reading some of his poems on his website josephbruchac.com

 


 

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