Living always at the edge of the mystery where the curious trails pull off toward the horizon of discovery— the affirming arrival home, from a […]

I watched her as she danced through the parameters of her boundaries, etching out her elegant, circular, turf and for a moment I imagined she […]

What did it mean? To be a tom-boy seemed A complement That was something A girl like me Might aspire to, who Ran through woods, […]

If I had been first, not last And all that lay before The past held the same Rosy optimism of hope Unmarred? And memories were […]

Let’s talk, fear logistics You shadow creature lurking just past the point the light touches, Making molehills and pebbles appear like mountains and peaks — […]

Transitions, like growth spurts bring with them awkward uncertainties — Teeth too large to fit in mouths too small, Heads sitting higher as we find […]

I used to wonder at this burning And think, “I must not let it burn so hot I must contain my fire— So much damage […]

Hyacinth blooms permeate my room The smell wafting and saturating Each corner of space Overflowing with perfume, making all Aware of life. Dawn wakes, spilling […]

Golden; They said the flames were golden When I burned In the moment of my deepest despair What other’s saw was golden, fair star light that […]

Sometimes when I have thoughts they only come out in verse, and I’m not going to argue with it.    Savage; unrestrained We ravage each other’s […]