It’s a Fall Poem!

It’s a Fall Poem!

Fall Gift from AboveAfter the storm  at summer’s end squirrel peeks head through grassy mound. Boulders shine.  Honeysuckle vines hug rickety- fence. Butterflies flit in tandem among sweet smelling sage.  Quenched earth with  gratitude receives each precious...
I’m Not the Only One

I’m Not the Only One

On a recent Massachusetts road trip, I stopped at the Berkshire home of Edith Wharton, one of my favorite authors. It’s a lovely mansion that she designed herself. In an upstairs parlor I asked the guide if Edith wrote on the large wooden desk. The guide replied, “No...

Flower Moon

blooms white in black velvet night, giant dandelion aglow. Transformation time of rebirthed buds, awaken celebrations of nature’s beauty. Let’s manifest some dreams! published in Avocet, journal of nature poetry  Spring 2023
In Awe

In Awe

After years of drought I drive through ranch gate, rejoice to view pond flowing full. Manly mallard bobs glossy emerald pate to impress beautiful brown mate. He skims the surface, leaves a rippling wake. Above meadow soft clouds rest in bachelor-button blue sky....

Something to Celebrate!

I’m so excited to share this news!  THE BLACK VELVET COAT has received 1,101 ratings on Amazon! This means that many people loved my first novel enough to take the time to post and recommend it to others. Won’t you consider joining in too and rating a book in...