No better place than here

<p>what she means   calling</p><p><br></p><p>goose in flight over the bay</p><p><br></p><p>I cannot begin</p><p><br></p><p>to say   but still I listen</p><p><br></p><p>moved as though on her broad wings</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>In his poems whether tanka or free verse Dean Schabner engages with the natural world not as symbol or metaphor but as it is finding there in fleeting instants and in stillness depths of beauty born of love. </p><p><br></p><p>He seeks a purity of thought and language conjuring a more essential state in dialogue with the unconscious yet full of intimacy -- with nature with the beloved -- and the journey towards their convergence. </p><p><br></p>