I’ve been waiting for anger to subside or at least squidgy a little to the left or, if not that, slide a bit lower or melt, maybe, from my furrowed brow and clenched jaw or warm the nippy fluids buffering my heart by just half a degree or soften just the tiniest bit the hardened […]
Archive for the ‘Femininity’ Category
Making Way for the Poem
Posted in Anger, Poetry, Protest, Women, Writing on January 14, 2018 | 1 Comment »
Out of the Labyrinth
Posted in Daughters, Death/Loss/Grief, Fathers, Legends and Mythology on May 8, 2017 | 1 Comment »
It is always a sin to reach too high.
You ask me to walk in silence
Posted in Community, Protest, Women on January 22, 2017 | 2 Comments »
On the occasion of the Seattle Womxn’s March Jan 21, 2017 You ask me to walk in silence hold my tongue wait just a little longer and still a little longer maybe four years.
In the Market
Posted in Adam and Eve, Lust, Relationships, Women on January 8, 2017 | Leave a Comment »
As it always has, temptation came from the lure of the fruit and the urge of the Serpent.
In the Black of Winter
Posted in Daughters, Death/Loss/Grief, Fathers, Menopause, Motherhood, Renewal/rebirth, Seasons on December 25, 2015 | Leave a Comment »
I In the black of the morning brake lights and street lights strung together like a garland blurred by the arcs of rainwater dragged back and forth across the windshield.