• The Hunt

    The following story was published on Jan. 17, 2024 on The Raven’s Perch, an online literary magazine. theravensperch.com The Hunt Today is the day I go hunting for a…

  • A Moment Stopped

    Water droplet imprints on my glasses The sky swollen with dark gray clouds I smile Inside my heart dances as mist washes away the drabness and consistency of life…

  • Being outside

    I was at a reading last night in which the author posed a question asking if the land speaks to you. It is amazing how much outside speaks to…

  • Beside Her

    I read the following poem at a reading recently. It was written as I sat with my mother in the last year of her life. We sit in silence…

  • Words

    Words flow from deep inside like an ebbing tide leaving its writing in the sand They share the story of the life floundering within crying out someone hear me…

  • What do You Collect?

    Declutter and simplify. Those words are thrown around everywhere right now. There are people who make a living showing us how to declutter, simplify and organize. I’m not one…