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Continue reading →: The Audacity – a poem for winter nights
The following is one of the few poems I wrote in the fall when I was finalizing Carol of the Mourning Dove and sharing it with the world. While it was a poem inspired by my sunflowers in the autumn, I think it is quite a fitting dare and resolution…
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Continue reading →: A Poem for the New Year – 2026
I used to fall upon January,aching.Who’s going to die this year?I wonder.Now I tread upon Januarylightly of heart.The Lord is with me,I remember. read more: Carol of the Mourning Dove – get my poetry book from 2025 Dead of Night – a free download of poetry perfect to bolster your…
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Continue reading →: Everything Is Beautiful & Everything Is Not
In November I came across an unfinished, unshared poem in my poetry journal. Even though the poem is a rough 20 lines I realized it was actually a complete thought in just the first stanza. I must have written this when I was early postpartum with my baby, Sylvia. She…



