There were no fireworks on the fourth. Instead, so many flags at half mast.But I was…
Tag: National Poetry Month
Apodiformes trochlidae(unfooted small bird) I am a hummer; I bustlefrom blossom to blossom all day.My…
A new pensioner, scanning the census, discernswhat a steely-eyed glance in the mirror confirms.The text…
I am not always a poet.But today I am a poet because someone has to give…
God bless those pale wisps,with soft names likeMichelle Pfeiffer,Cate Blanchett,Gwyneth Paltrow;But sometimes,I can barely recallwho…
A TributeHumble and hardworkingKeeper of an ancient wayHead watersHead the watersof fractured faithand flameA mouth…
I cannot write another’s story.I cannot comprehend another’s life.Even in the closest embracethe space between…
Particle accelerator buried deep in the earthA cavern tunneled in a circleBeneath buffalo and prairiesMetal…
Mother am Ilaughing, crying,lullabies, scoldingyears teachingfund raisingcookie bakingprograms, meetingsrunning latefriends overarguments~unconditional love~argumentsover friendslate runningmeetings, programsbaking…
Abruptly I dream with fields and forestsentwined with resting roots,cozy beneath the snowy coverlet,curled around…