poetry
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Oops. I Did It! A Book-long Tanka Sequence.
It started with a joke in a direct message… Why not write a book-length tanka sequence?…
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Oración de Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes
I I slowly emptymy mug of mint tea,disillusioned,following the waves of the cedar—a violent rain can’t…
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Tanka, Or Not A Tanka, That’s Not The Question.
Revisiting Jane Reichhold‘s take on tanka. I wish we’d go back to that, and even further,…
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A Mess.
Waiting forthe full hour’s news,all frayed—the bookmarksin my bullet journal. I want to pray,not to someone,…
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Makoto
In future, I’ll sign my poems with ‘Makoto’. Masses of water,falling till it hitsand flows all…
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Cutouts, Collages, Shahai
the sycamore treeshining after heavy rain—the galaxy with the naked eye Wrapped in joy, close to…
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This Trust
The thing with trees isThey remind me of hugging . . .Arms branch out,The leaves breathe…
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Review of landmark status woman
I’m delighted to share the following review by Pippa Phillips of my book landmark status woman,…