Poem: Art is Telepathic (haiku in 3 variations)

1) Poets sculpt with words Through metaphor and symbols Sensitivity. 2) Artists tell the truth Letters are lines and colors … More

Poem: the Art of Editing (haiku)

Editing the frame Sifting, weeding perfection what you’re meant to see. Pay attention. What is included and what’s cut out … More

On the day we argued she must have been in great physical pain because she yelled at me for unknown … More

Over the years she has always asked me, “When are you coming home?” “I made a new home in California. … More

1) Here I am again Writing about my mother She’s my obsession. 2) Because I love her Because I can’t … More

Hi Everyone, Sorry I haven’t responded to recent comments, for some reason WP didn’t give the usual notifications. I only … More

Spell check You’re messing me up I’m trying to write And you’re f***ing my stuff Always lurking Waiting to interrupt … More

Writing by hand is elegance in half-cursive, sketching images onto expansive white in pen. Show all the mistakes on purpose. … More

Hi Everyone, thank you for supporting me and encouraging me to continue with my blog, regardless of creeps and trolls … More

So many stories Inside some of them do hide Reinterpreted

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Writing that I like the most Gets almost no attention No reception No mention in the hallows of verse Like … More

A Writer Ingenue is always youthful truth because of daring and from the blue red thumping rose the heart of … More

I love living in Oakland, California, the most racially diverse city in the nation. This is where political activists from … More

I’ve always loved art and literature and I was an early reader. My first books came from my mother’s coworker … More