How does the merman look as it pulls itself up on this gravel beach between two storms pale, for underwater, or dark for the sun heavy shouldered, big handed four fingered, wide chested good working lungs but what about gills? do ribs show pressing against the skin for lack of food, for lack of rest … Continue reading Unnamed Poem
Tag: writing
Hot and a bit tired – August Update
Hello whoever out there is reading this today! I missed my offline day this past weekend and I am missing it. I am also fighting some glitchy wi-fi. In my head and through my keyboard I am making progress on the first draft of a short noir-ish crime story set on the Pacific coast - … Continue reading Hot and a bit tired – August Update
The forgotten publication
At the back of the pile of books by my bed, I recently re-discovered my author's copy of Inside Brilliance: Havik 2021 - one in a series of annual anthologies put out through a Los Positas College program. (Los Positas College is in Livermore, California - which is in the San Francisco Bay Area.) Cover … Continue reading The forgotten publication
June 6 – works in progress
Have you been to the everlasting June Where all the girls dance with strawberry flowers in their hair How do you get there? It is found on the other side in the silver of a waxing daytime moon And every day is one of the first days of summer
April Greetings
Hello everyone. In preparation for spring allergies, I did a little bit of sewing not long ago, making myself some reusable handkerchiefs from second-hand fabric found at the local thrift shop. This led me to sort through the household sewing basket, which I believe at one time belonged to my Nana. There are several peculiarities … Continue reading April Greetings