wellness
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My Mulberry Tree Is Sick
It doesn’t grow berries. At first I thought the squirrels were getting to them before I could spot them, but then I noticed the squirrels aren’t there, except in transit. There’s a younger, healthier mulberry toward the back of the property and they make a circus of that one, tally-ho from limb to limb, all… Continue reading
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Ontario, 6PM
If we’re not saying how cold it is we’re talking about how the ferns hung by the front stoop have exhausted their conversation with the sun and hang their chins to their chest in sleep. In November we’ll bring them in to hang side by side where they will wonder until April if they had… Continue reading
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Prompted: Wellness
You’ve probably heard the saying “health is wealth”. The meaning suggests that no amount of wealth can truly be enjoyed if your health is not intact, and so health trumps wealth. But we often fail to remember the wisdom of this saying on a daily basis. We seek wealth, exaggerating its importance in our lives,… Continue reading
About Me
A poet living in Ontario. Mostly works of memoir and poetry that focus on motherhood, womanhood, and relationship to self.