Her Fruitful Love

Her Fruitful Love

A thousand mangos drop to earth from a single ancient tree. For months I gather from her fallen bounty. How...

Let Me Have Both

The ekphrastic (poem prompted by visual art)  exercise was to choose a painting to write from.        ...

photography by Susa Silvermarie

Communion

Seven blossoms of the rambling green squash lie gigantic on my lap like orange-gold riches. I’d fold them into pancakes...

photography by Xill Fessenden

Petal Tenderness

This world has loved me. I have walked enflowered, petals swirling up from my footsteps, little jacaranda flames licking the...