Soft Beauty (17 May 2015)
[Allium seed heads]
floating
floating into
the abyss
this year
i might as well be
a lost balloon
Inner World (1 October 2017)
[Succulents]
studies have shown
plants scream when cut
as if revolutionary, this notion
a living being
would not welcome
the sharp end of a blade
Redemption (11 May 2018)
silence blooms
among the ruins
this
is where i become
the peace
i always craved
—Photographs reproduced above with artist’s permission from her Facebook
galleries.
works as a professional visual artist, and her poetry has been featured in Modern
Haiku, The Heron’s Nest, Bones, NHK World Haiku Masters, The Mainichi, and
dozens of other publications. She is the author of two chapbooks: says the rose
(Yavanika Press, 2019) and filth (Proleteria, 2020). Her work has been
nominated for the Pushcart Prize and the Dwarf Stars Award.
