the baby sweater she knitted so long ago unraveling . . . one pink strand that she held in her hands, in her heart A Hundred Gourds, 2:2, March 2013… more →
Haiku-doodlewrote 1 week ago: the baby sweater she knitted so long ago unraveling . . . one pink strand that she held in her hands … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: old age home– she asks me for the purpose of life . . . wrapping and unwrapping gray curls aro … more →
wrote 1 month ago: In light of this week’s violence–and all the senseless violence we’ve endured duri … more →
wrote 1 month ago: After 5 consecutive months of daily online writing challenges, I decided I needed a break! So I … more →
wrote 1 month ago: The month’s halfway over, but the celebration (of poetry) just keeps on keepin’ on. And, … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The March issue of A Hundred Gourds is out, and, with it, tanka editor Susan Constable has given rea … more →
wrote 2 months ago: A new issue of A Hundred Gourds has just been released, containing three of my haiku, as well as two … more →
wrote 4 months ago: life line/love line? how was I to recognize all the answers until you taught me how to read by moonl … more →
wrote 4 months ago: steady snow I readjust the tempo on my metronome A Hundred Gourds, vol. 2, no. 1, December 2012 We g … more →
wrote 4 months ago: December Haiku Share Share a haiku, tanka, or haiga about morning, meditation, boats, or bodies of w … more →
wrote 5 months ago: snowfall . . . the steady rhythm of his pulse A Hundred Gourds, vol. 2, no. 1, December 2012 … more →
wrote 5 months ago: December Haiku Share This haiku appeared in a rengay I wrote over the summer, with Angela Terry and … more →
wrote 5 months ago: During a season of hope and prayer, how do any of us make sense of the violence that often oversha … more →
wrote 5 months ago: sparrow’s song I turn to see the baby’s smile A Hundred Gourds, vol. 2, no. 1, Decemb … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Late enough. Alone in my bed I listen to sounds drifting through open doors and windows. Muffled l … more →
wrote 5 months ago: December Haiku Share Thanks to Kirsten Cliff for giving me the idea to pull haiku from some of our c … more →
wrote 5 months ago: December Haiku Share I decided to veer away from weather today, and wouldn’t you know, I had a … more →
wrote 5 months ago: The December issue of A Hundred Gourds is officially out! And I am grateful to, once again, have my … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Small Comforts bookends… the embrace that begins and ends our day Always rising at the … more →