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They are just SO nice
It’s been some time (16 years) since I planned a vacation in Asia, the long flight over the pacific with…
Crossing over Iwo Jima
After the hugging and crying were mostly done and just before I had to board, my father had approached me…
Passion
The steady glow of seventeen fat sandalwood and vanilla scented candles was reflected in the mirrors hung evenly on the…
I’ll Walk Alone
I am loved, they tell me, like no one ever was,I am good, apparently, with the purest of heartsBut but…
My hair, my hair, my dratted exasperating hair
My name, I’m told, means long hair, and I was so named because I was born with a full head…
Crossing Over Iwo Jima
After the hugging and crying were mostly done and just before I had to board, my father had approached me…
A white picket fence
Yes, I wanted a white picket fenceBeside a pretty little garden so sweetWith honeysuckle and rosemary and jasmine bloomsA darling…
Worlds beyond
Bits and bytes, quarks and bosons,Silverfish and black rhododendrons,Just last night I saw monarch butterfliesFragile flutter over thousands of miles.And…
A Breath
In a mere breath, a moment, a blink of timeYou reduced grand love, passion and truthTo a shuffling of paper,…
Poem: Picket Fence Dreams
Yes, I wanted a white picket fenceBeside a pretty little garden so sweetWith honeysuckle and rosemary and jasmine bloomsA darling…
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In me the river flows is set of poems that describe the complex layers of betrayal and grief to resolute determination, with calm pools of compassion through it.
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