she tickety-tackedfor about a decadeleotards, a second skin on a red brick hearthsyncopated variety showtickety-tack tickety-tack the opening acthomegrown vaudevillewhile … More
Tag: Poetry
Norovirus
bay tree leaves flickeroutside my bedroom windowas I convalescecalm hum of a ceiling fansoft purring cat by my side NaPoWriMo … More
National Haiku Writing Month
It’s here! It’s here! The month that sparked a full year now of creativity, poetry, and healing. I’ve been writing … More
Two-Seater Haibun
She rides it like a blue midnight broom around the town and back again. The wind says, I’ve been waiting … More
Recollection and Reflection
uninvited and welcomed momento mori the frost of things a reminder before pain, during numbness feet in the pedestal … More
Olfactory Evocation
Bubble gum Hospice roomChemotherapySalineAlcohol swabs Vanilla candlesEmbersChampurradoTamales Burnt skinBurnt hairWounds The oceanSalt-rimmed glassDive bar Steel on fingersRosesPatchouli Inspired by Writing … More