Fading Beauty

A poem about the extraordinary beauty of Venice, Italy…

Quiet Stillness

Quiet stillness in early morning light,
On wings of time receding darkness,
Contemplation in solitude, just being;
Inwardly…

Absent

A poem on heartbreak

I’m found in the midst of emptiness,
I make my bed in void spaces,
and my steps walk…

Grief & Basketball

And other delicately balanced things.

You Thought I Would Wait

I thought so too

You thought I would wait

Echo’s Last Stand

An anteroom here,
Paces with renowned patience,
Where a Gatekeeper answers time
In a foyer kept waiting,
and without exception…

For Toni M

I had a nearly visceral response to “Toni Morrison — The Pieces I Am” at a film festival. I…

The Pain of Perfection

I had to experience~ My rose filters faded ~And I bloomed In a shrine of…