poem
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How do you relax? With a Heck-of-a Rudbeckia!
A sijo poem of beauty and longing—Even Black Eyes are Beautiful weaves thirst, wind, and rain into vivid, lyrical imagery of nature’s response. Continue reading
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What brings a tear of joy to the eye? Ode to the Onion.
A darkly playful ode to the onion, where cooks battle tears, blades, and sulfur sting on the path from pain to umami. Continue reading
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How are you feeling right now? Homesickness cured by ocean sounds, iron trees and umbrellas.
A lyrical meditation on homesickness, memory, and sound—where a patio umbrella’s chain becomes a halyard, chimes echo like ocean flagpoles, and the ear finds its way home. Continue reading
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What Motivates You…Weed Warriors
A reflective poem on resilience, nature’s persistence, and the triumph of life—where a lone weed in gravel becomes a signal flare for the forest. Continue reading
