Recently, one of my poems (“I Sit, I Wait,” see below) was published in a beautiful book, Moments. In similar timing, my husband and I moved to a lake on the Olympic Peninsula. My life changed considerably, permitting more time to be still, observe nature, respond within, and capture my thoughts in poetry, photography, andContinue reading “Blog Beginnings”
Poetry in the Park 2025
Art Stroll Through Port Angeles Fine Arts Center’s Webster Woods Sculpture Garden to Find Poetry in the Park.
Paddling the Sweet Spot
Finishing Line Press will publish my first chapbook with presales beginning November 24, 2025! Get ready to reserve your copy for a March 2026 release.
“Hugging Alder” for Pushcart.
My poem, “Hugging Alder,” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. I am providing a link to this poem, originally published by Tulip Tree Publishing.
The Winter of My Contentment
Two winter poems with new photography from Olympic National Park, Sol Duc and Lake Crescent.
Reading for Solidarity, Resilience & Togetherness
A poetry reading for all people in Port Townsend, Washington.
Studium Generale: Inspired by Art Ekphrastic Poetry Reading
My Next reading will be at Peninsula College as part of the Stadium Generale event, Jan. 9, 2024.
Take a Stand: Poets Against Hate
October 19, 2-4 p.m., Seattle poets will read their poems about and take their stands against hate and bigotry.
Introducing ‘Poetry That Fits’
OncoLink is publishing my new cancer poetry series along with my photography!
Contrast, Poetry in the Park Exhibit.
My poem, “Contrast,” was selected to exhibit in the 2024 Poetry in the Park in Webster Woods of the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center.
‘Empty Bowl Cookbook’ Reading
I am reading my published poem, “My Mother’s Parents Free Ranged,” along with other Cookbook authors at the Olympic Peninsula Authors’ open mic-night, February 16, at 6 p.m. There is also a Zoom livestream! The evening will begin with the special journal readings, then followed by an open-mic. The location: 609 W. Washington Street atContinue reading “‘Empty Bowl Cookbook’ Reading”