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From Wind Thrashing Your Heart, published by Hagios Press in 2011.
ghost stories at the campfire the key for the family cabin is under the back step not a soul inside but us a dwindling crew those who painted the rocks brushed down endlessly the cobwebs tore down the illegal biffy boiled the potatoes mixed the drinks planted the flowers read the books pointed the pier into the circling lake planted the tiny evergreens now two cabins tall ghosts thin as cobwebs silent as a lake without waves a tree without a breath of breeze we a dwindling crew