photography by Susa Silvermarie

Sonnet for the Mytilini Market

The market sounds of Mytilini! I immerse in the pool of new language, so even zealous shouts seem liquified to...

photography by Susa Silvermarie

Midnight on the Ferry

I ride her glassy back but it’s the Aegean’s pulse beneath that sends rough summons up, some singing dispatch from...

photography by Susa Silvermarie

Finishing

I think of my mother in Florida finishing herself, putting final touches on the work of art that is her...

photography by Susa Silvermarie

It Was the World

  I stopped on a whim at the church. (Or did my Grandma wish me there) When women filled the...