The Lamp

A simple object became the entry point for a poem about the luxury of words.

GDT650SMJ2ES

A poem about a dishwasher, inspired by an Airbnb experience plus a prompt to write about any single object in the chalet.

Water

Two short poems inspired by a single poem by Pablo Neruda...

Marbles

This short prose piece was inspired by a prompt to write about a body part.

Steps Counter

This short prose piece started with a prompt about change and "moving on".

Here

The image of a cat's stray whisker led to this poem...

#beautiful

A weird little vignette practicing voice, scene, and dialogue...

Traces

Five random musings inspired by this quotation from Renato Rosaldo: "The material of poetry is not so much the event as the traces it leaves.”

Mother Tongue

Technically, I am unilingual, but I carry other languages with me...

Clear Space

Looking up at trees helps me distinguish between walls and boundaries...

Totems

This poem was inspired by a photograph taken from Allan Gardens in Toronto. I've never been there, but it got me thinking about connection in an urban setting.

Charming

This was wildly fun to write! It's a response to a response poem...