Eating Grapes in Church In the morning I watch my nana arrange two sets of vitamins on folded napkins before breakfast. Soft fish oil capsules gleam like a spray of jewels. Pop swallows each amber ellipse with orange juice. Before church, Nana puts on loud pink...
Ocean Script The way its seeming omnipresent gestures hone to the corrugations of scallop shells, sand dollars and sea glass, leaves me deciphering the infinite one grain at a time. So I step back. Watch sandpipers leap into flight, skimming the...
86 Sonnets for the 21st Century Mary Barnet art by Richard E. Schiff Paperback: 134 pages Casa de Snapdragon, 2015 Avaliable at Amazon 86 Sonnets for the 21st Century Reviewed by Carol Smallwood I...
A Short Treatise on Time “There are days when the fear of death illuminates everything.” —Ted Kooser I’m weary of bemoaning so many lost hours, as if we ever had any choice other than a one-way ticket with a time-stamp securely in place, like...
“Dotage” Aging gracefully, With an eye for dementia I recognize celestial impotence Floating in my soup. The architecture to scale, Yet somehow out of proportion. My creator, a diminutive man Spilling forth in an...
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