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Wheelbarrow Woman

(for the woman of difference) . Listen darling, I rode to my old friend’s cliff-top wedding in a wheelbarrow, And everything was groovy, I made a joke about Diane making me walk through the bush My...

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These Are the Days

these are the days for caring about the poem, let it be round, softly curved like a moon, washed in sandbank green, tongue of the ocean blue, let it bite your tongue like mango in salt sea, let it...

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The Lokono Priestess

she carved the divining chair from mahogany wood with strong hands and a good knife then took her seat in the midnight heat of the island moon she crossed over into the other world upon the duho winged...

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Sonnet for the Moon

i feel like i have lived a thousand years, i said to moon when she was fat and full, when she grew dark i knelt and bled my tears from wounds called eyes into a silver bowl. i poured them down upon the...

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