On my journey to learn more about myself and the world around me, I offer a selection of writing- poems, journal columns, and general streams of consciousness.

This blog is a digital archive of the magazine I created. It is a test of vulnerability and fulfills my desire to connect with my community in new ways.
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Another Post About Spring
Slowly but surely, I have been waking up after the long winter and random travels. Time moves fast and it is easy to get swept away in the physical to do lists, but here and now I have settled back into the rituals that nourish me. It is easy to assume a sense of guilt…
Why do I write?
In trying to learn more about my personal connection to writing, I have been exploring the craft’s techniques and what writers have documented about their own experiences and found that I am at home amongst them. In letters from 1818 John Keats wrote “A Poet is the most unpoetical of anything in existence.” He believed the poet has no real identity; they merge like shapeshifters in…
Meditation
A work in progress: Today my offering is a draft of my most recent prose poem. It began as a journal entry and has evolved into a poem that mirrors how I move in and out of my meditation practice. I am noticing a pattern in my favorite forms and themes, and I find that…
