Imperceptible

Frances Boyle


In the warm dry night
a wind carries the new scent.
I strain my senses,
imagining leaf colours
not visible to me now.


Frances Boyle is a Canadian author, whose third poetry collection is forthcoming in fall 2022. Her earlier books include two poetry collections, a novel and a short story collection. Her writing has been published throughout North America and internationally. Frances lives and writes in Ottawa.