Ten.One Thousand, Six Hundred & Thirty-One

1. I worry that we will all oversleep and he will miss his plane.

2. He says he’s been up since 4am. So have I.

3. I make a quick pot of coffee and put a few slices of poundcake in paper bowls for the ride.

4. Quiet.

5. Smooth water and the reflection of the sunrise.

6. By the time we are up valley again, it is awash in bright, bright sun.

7. Now to cobble it all together.

8. What more can I do?

9. He says he wants to sleep in his fort.

10. Stressed.