Whispered Storiesby Garry Gay and Michael Dylan Welch
First published in Hammerhorn Lake (Foster City, California: Press Here, 1995) by Garry Gay, John Thompson, and Michael Dylan Welch. Written 3–4 September 1994 on a camping trip at Hammerhorn Lake, California. Download or view the “Four Rengay” trifold, where this rengay also appears, on the Trifold Downloads page. +
total darkness beyond the fire ring many sounds Garry
somewhere the bubbling creek Michael
stumbling searching for wood nothing but crickets Garry
points of light above the pines —bat squeaks Michael
snoring neighbor our camp stories whispered Garry
campfire shadows play on the canvas— the sound of a zip Michael
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