Things I [might] Do When I Think Of You 1. Make myself a good cup of coffee, then sit for a long while. 2. Do nothing. 3. Start a new letter telling you another story from my childhood. 4. Put on my favorite record. 5. Go for a run and sweat it out. 6. Spend time in my garden. 7. Reread Rilke. 8. Make another watercolor. 9. Find the herbs at the corner market and make the dish with your recipe. 10.Clean my tool box. 11.Focus. Focus. 12.Take a walk with my camera. 13.Take a sunbath. 14.Feed the homeless birds [be sure to change the soggy seeds]. 15.Make a [surrealistic] collage with your pictures. 16.Make another poem with gloved hands. 17.Sit at the square and watch people [with a note book]. 18.Glue together the old mud figures. 19.Open a new bottle of red wine [same brand we had on that night]. 20.Go for a bike ride [especially when it rains]. 21.Watch a really really sad foreign film. 22.Copy a poem with brush and ink. 23.Vacuum. 24.Sweep up the fallen leaves. 25.Take a nap after the yard work. 26.Write down the dream [if i had one]. Or, do something I've never done before when I think of you.
