Poems
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Through Corridors of Light
Today I received an unexpected bit of solstice light in the mail: There are poets in here whom I love and admire: Emily Dickinson, Jane Kenyon, Theodore Roethke, Mary Oliver, Wendell Berry, Elizabeth Bishop – well, the list is long. And then there's me. My poem Fibromyalgia is the fourth in the book: … Continue reading
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Through Corridors of Light
Today I received an unexpected bit of solstice light in the mail: There are poets in here whom I love and admire: Emily Dickinson, Jane Kenyon, Theodore Roethke, Mary Oliver, Wendell Berry, Elizabeth Bishop – well, the list is long. And then there's me. My poem Fibromyalgia is the fourth in the book: … Continue reading
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Poems & Publication
I have been lax in noting that some of my poems have been selected for publication elsewhere. Several of my poems are featured in the current issue of MatriFocus Web Magazine: The Making of Eve; the bubbling place; Fibromyalgia; and All Fall Down. I must confess that I was not familiar with this site… Continue reading
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Poetry Thursday
another old poem… The Next Day I wake in pale light. Swallows carving the sky, and in the distance the raucous voice of the crow. This long day opens out before me. Dreams flee. I have forgotten how to hold them. A little sugar, a little salt. Wine in an etched glass. Green grapes… Continue reading
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Snapshot Poem 19 July 02006
how I would like to release this love for you as the body expels its waste in a spasm of relief, or pain, or ecstasy how we wound each other with something soft as wordsor silence — easily, or with difficulty– how to let it go this heat wrapping the sky in smoke, how we… Continue reading
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