Katie Star Needs a Hero (World Cancer Day)
Someone left a comment on one of my pages about a little girl in Cambridge, Ontario in Canada. She is a 4-year-old who needs a small miracle to keep her heart beating. She is only one little girl among...
View ArticleApril: National Poetry Month
How on earth did I forget this? I have been so busy with being and working – that I missed that National Poetry Month is here. A month long celebration of poems, poetics and poets. “National Poetry...
View ArticleDays: Good Friday
(Yes I am recycling. This is a copy of my Good Friday post from the past… I liked it so I am sharing all over again!) This day seems to be the forgotten holiday of the year. There is no lead-up to Good...
View ArticlePoem: Stone
(For National Poetry Month I am writing a stream-of-conscious poem per day. Each poem is a spontaneous poem single edit – could get messy! Here is Poem #21.) hard place getting colder crushing down...
View ArticlePoem: Teasing
(For National Poetry Month I am writing a stream-of-conscious poem per day. Each poem is a spontaneous poem single edit – could get messy! Here is Poem #22.) gloss lick of lips sugar frosting; sweet...
View ArticlePoem: Undertaking
(For National Poetry Month I am writing a stream-of-conscious poem per day. Each poem is a spontaneous poem single edit – could get messy! Here is Poem #23.) here is the challenge: are you ready to...
View ArticlePoem: Vagile
(For National Poetry Month I am writing a stream-of-conscious poem per day. Each poem is a spontaneous poem single edit – could get messy! Here is Poem #24.) morning light and I escape beyond this...
View ArticlePoem: Not Titled
(For National Poetry Month I am writing a stream-of-conscious poem per day. Each poem is a spontaneous poem single edit – could get messy! Here is Poem #25.) there are not enough letters, in the...
View ArticlePoem: Wonderlust
(For National Poetry Month I am writing a stream-of-conscious poem per day. Each poem is a spontaneous poem single edit – could get messy! Here is Poem #26.) when I was born, the world was new. So...
View ArticlePoem: Xenon
(For National Poetry Month I am writing a stream-of-conscious poem per day. Each poem is a spontaneous poem single edit – could get messy! Here is Poem #27.) this journey never ends here I go out of...
View ArticlePoem: You Won’t Read This
(For National Poetry Month I am writing a stream-of-conscious poem per day. Each poem is a spontaneous poem single edit – could get messy! Here is Poem #28.) hello did you know? are you aware? do you...
View ArticlePoem: Zebra
(For National Poetry Month I am writing a stream-of-conscious poem per day. Each poem is a spontaneous poem single edit – could get messy! Here is Poem #29.) Black and white and red all over failed...
View ArticlePoem: Completion
(For National Poetry Month I am writing a stream-of-conscious poem per day. Each poem is a spontaneous poem single edit – could get messy! Here is Poem #30.) thirty thoughts on thirty days muttered...
View ArticlePoem: Dry Toast
multi-grain dark molasses toasted crisp and forgotten savory crunch popping crumbs across floral linen sheets coffee black your kindness in bringing me breakfast sun in eyes grand start what can I...
View ArticlePoem: Things
gathering dust behind glass doors sparkling trinkets made from memories I can’t let go
View ArticlePoem: Carbonated
black dust settling over every surface feel it gathering down inside your lungs coughing hacking gasping each breath incomplete carbonated effervescence death inside your pores.
View ArticlePoem: Crackling
fresh meat dripping blood skin peeled back spiced and salted fried in butter until crisply rendered heaven knocks at my door begging for a taste go to hell I reply it’s where I got the recipe.
View ArticlePoem: Sonorous
resonant rich deep round ringing full booming mellifluous melodious vibrant clear mellow Full-toned full-bodied resounding reverberations BELL
View ArticlePoem: Myriads
one speck spiralling buzzing near my head damned annoying bug I stretch, I swat, I flail failing to connect and then it escalates two specks spiralling hunting for bare skin then there is a third and...
View ArticlePoem: Stripped
pulled back one layer at a time leaving bare hidden treasure and now I indulgently need to touch
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