Soul Mirrors

Inside the Rain is a representation of the kind of expansiveness I now feel about the concept of home. Here, after living a decade in northern wilderness I have found within me, a physicality of emotion and spirit that defies the boundaries of what is inside and outside, of me and not of me, with…

Morning Incident is about all the tragedies that go on every day that fill a moment with big feelings or are completely missed and over shadowed by other dramas. Nature is full of this sort of thing as births and steps and flights and deaths move on in multiplex dimensions for no one and everyone…

Waiting for Raven is about the hours, days, weeks and months when I wait patiently for my loved one, an adult child who has schizophrenia, to appear for a short but remarkable moment as the person I raised and became friends with.

Abdication is about letting go of self-identifying as a mother and wife. At times I see with great clarity how those roles no longer serve my family and that the nest if not literally is figuratively empty. I like those times because everything seems as if I have walked into a freshly washed world of…

Night Passenger is the stillness that comes from watching other things move on and pass me, leaving behind scraps of memories, hopes both filled and unfulfilled linger like affable strangers and gracious specters