family poems

✨ This Is Love

just to hold hands...

Aug 5

✨ How Water Folds Over

Awake, I find myself...

Jul 30

✨ My Grandmother Taking Off My Grandfather’s Shoes

unfasten the laces...

Jul 26

✨ Surviving the Open Heart

floating between breaths...

Jul 24

✨ Sestina of Human Longing

Can we know why...

Jul 22

✨ The Summer You Learned To Swim

I learned to be at peace...

Jul 5

✨ Grandmother

The bay’s little waves...

Jun 17

✨ It Was Summer. The Wind Blew

We swung from the magnolia...

Jun 14

I have been you ...

Jun 11

May 27

✨ The Red Hat

The watcher’s heart stretches...

May 1

✨ At Six Months

isn’t old enough to be known...

Apr 29

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