There is a river a block away from where I live. However, the river had long since dried up. Whenever I passed by it, I imagined what this great river looked like in the past. I wondered if I would ever know. Recently, with all the craziness of the world…

Last night, I had a dream you were angry and you grew ten times your size. You walked through the gray town feeling out of place. Everyone stared but you didn’t care as you stomped through the streets. I followed you to the seaside past a metal fence with vines…

i glimpsed a shooting star and i thought long and hard about what to wish upon that falling star in the blank of the night. but nothing came to mind as i stood beside you with our hearts beating in time. and one could say that this moment would not exist if the star did not give…

A poem

we are on a giant rock floating like a speck of dust through infinite space. yet, if you look closely with a magnifying glass, you will see a dazzling display. for when you paint a mountain, the rocks are not just dirt brown. to paint a mountain, you need to light…

A series of haikus: fragments of memories that make me feel whole

A poem

autumn leaves fall quietly upon the forest pond. golden mist stretches over ripples of cerulean silk cloth. rain paints the sleeping stones with colors dark and vibrant. home in the hollows — i feel it like the ephemeral poetry written by tendrils of smoke. i am nature. the madness of fire…