Category Archives: Poetry
Hope is coming!
Yesterday morning, I watched the sun peek through clouds and tender green on trees, reminding me how spring is a season of renewal. With this spirit, I anticipate sharing my words at “Hope at the Center: Poetry Show” this Thursday, … Continue reading
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Winter Fruit
I look out the second-story window of my home and smile at the snow atop bushes, across lawns, streaking rooftops. I am grateful for this Michigan winter, the season I missed most while in Belgium. Normally Belgian winters are mild, … Continue reading
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HerStories: March 2010
I’ve named a new endeavor of mine The HerStories Project, which kicks off in March to celebrate stories about women during Women’s History Month. If you live in or are near the greater Lansing area of Michigan, be sure to … Continue reading
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nothing of substance
nothing of substance split an irrevocable rift these small things potential chemical cocktails are consequential we are responsible for the ripple behold its reach as the full moon wanes the goddess forewarned but was denied so it is time to … Continue reading
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New Moon
Full Moon reflects what New Moon says to Old Ways ….Begin again *** on the dark night of a new moon my soul is as the snow .. full….of….silence Leave Blank:Do Not Change:Your email:
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I Am Home
I am home, birthplace of winter, childhood of snow tunnels, adolescence of Christmas carols, adulthood of whiteouts, home for the lengthiest, coldest, darkest season, greeted by the longest night, a joyous birth, an annual novelty, home, no matter the wind … Continue reading
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In Progress – Nov 09
These are poems I’ve been working on in November. Observations and ideas are most welcome! digging trenches encircled by expired leaves pink earthworms wiggle while the novice digs crooked trenches remembering droughts and weeds foot plunges spade hand heaves handle … Continue reading
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Forgetting
Before the pain King Kong fell down the interior wall, courage failed to live in small ways, and memory forgot to deadhead the roses .. What I Wouldn’t Have Learned in the Womb some of us forget our lines cross … Continue reading
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Experiment
Here is a recent experiment with words: untitled, 09.09.09 life…a difficult slip is pinned to illusion and these gaps…muted and abysmal are a furry shadow the shape..the sheath..the shell is wrecked the brick does fit and reticence gets none slide … Continue reading
Writing in Am’dam
From 14 to 16 August I attended a creative writing workshop at the ABC Treehouse. One day of fiction with Amal Chatterjee and another of poetry with Jane Draycott culminated in a group reading. My bag of tricks is fatter … Continue reading
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