Poems
A selection of my poetry.
Publishing acknowledgements: Acumen, Arvon, Beyond Words Literary Journal, Creative Ink, The Dewdrop, Eunoia Review, The Fish Anthology, Literary Mama, Motherlore Magazine, Prairie Fire, Popshot Magazine, Posh Dog Press, The Rappahannock Review, Tangled Locks Journal. Some of the poems featured here are drawn from my first chapbook, ‘Sunlight Later’, which was published by Cathexis Northwest Press, and is available for purchase at most major retailers.
Vespers
Sometimes, who I am
Fetching Isla
There are many ways to view a body
Day Off
Lullaby
These Days
Birds
And what about the prayers?
When I wake to feed my daughter
If I was going to die tomorrow
Message from Earthside
Light on the Water
Watching Dumbo in Yokohama
A butterfly landed on my palm
Second Marriage
Note to Self
Pink Moon
What things to notice
A walk in the park
Featured poem
To mark International PANS/PANDAS Awareness Day on 9 October, I’m sharing a poem from my forthcoming chapbook, Stolen Child, about a mother trying to find her way through the fear, grief and uncertainty of her child’s chronic illness. Originally published by Literary Mama.
Explore more in my book ‘Sunlight Later’
Discover some of the poems featured here - and many more - in my debut collection ‘Sunlight Later’, published by Cathexis Northwest Press.
