Haiku for my future self on my next birthday birthing continueswrinkles are Time’s poetryreflections matter This evening I have the first 'official' interview for 'thimbles'! I'm nervous! I will be interviewed by Adam from the Windsor Public Library for its 'book talk' series. The interview will air in April (I'll let you know when, of… Continue reading Poem 69 – Haiku for my future self on my next birthday
Poem 68 – A Witness in the Round Tells Us What He Saw
A Witness in the Round Tells Us What He Saw Let me set the scene: A purple duskhazy with lustsweaty bodiesanxious for touchmusic making momentsfeel like lifetimes A piece of starlighttakes the centre of the roundher body bathed in rhythmpulling the moon toward herin the jealous sky His feet rushed toward herlike water thirsting for… Continue reading Poem 68 – A Witness in the Round Tells Us What He Saw
Poem 67 – Kenojuak Ashevak, Inuit Artist
HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY! Kenojuak Ashevak, Inuit Artist her art is alive dancing on the edges of every blink & focustethering sight to the soul & yanking – kindly she transfers the land & animalsthe above & the below the centre & the deepinto the matrix holding images carved & colouredin perfect pressure harmony… Continue reading Poem 67 – Kenojuak Ashevak, Inuit Artist
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