Month: April 2024
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signs of life (con’t.)
4.23 today cherry blossoms tickle my eyes my nose my throat too achoo! 4.24 today the river runs teaching me i’m interested in what’s already here and how it changes 4.25 today a raven sits high & brave in an empty tree 4.26 today my children just ten & four- are kind& self-possessed and…
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4.17
today blue jays squawk and fly as one then land in separate trees like you like me about this poem more from my ‘signs of life’ series ..hoping to continue through the month of april xo
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hawkeyes v. gamecocks
i know what you’re thinking: another poem about birds. but can you imagine it? a rooster (trained to fight) and a hawkeye (whom i’ve only just discovered isn’t even a real bird to begin with) playing basketball? i have no choice but to believe it was a privileged white man who came…
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signs of life
4.1 today a fool’s sky cotton candy clouds green thorns cluster high a branch of hands reach reach reaching 4.2 today bone white springs where a face use to be “remains” they call them dying proof 4.3 today wild carrot seeds scatter & stick their tiny dry pods…