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River Scenes
First Scene:
A coyote was watching me swim/ at the top end of sixty-three/ when I came up the bank/ he turned and eyed me curiously.

Second Scene:
I was down on the river tonight, a huge storm filled the sky, grey blue, puffy thunderheads building under the umbrella of a super cell, there was a deteriorating mass of cloud catching the orange, spilling off the sun, and then coming spilling down over the river like a waterfall of orange mist

Third Scene:
a compact thunderhead came creeping in from the West, smoky cobalt blue, blue shadows flaring from up high, a column of vertical motion rising from the forest, rising or falling. I couldn't tell which...