Poem: Gaksan (…take a hike with me!)
Gaksan a poem from the book With Open Arms: Poetry for Big Love and Real Life In town, my life is all manmade GS-25, kimbap shops, and power lines Waiting, rushing, looking both ways Concrete, asphalt...
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Hold it right there! I want to paint you To capture you To memorize you The blues and blacks Reds and orange chunks Yellow and white streaks Melting across the sky Spilling onto the water Wait right...
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Sand scrubs my feet Hot yoga as I leap from towel to shore Seaweed fronds swipe my skin Was that an instant facial? I swim through their greeting The strong hands of the sea roll me here and there...
View ArticlePoem: The Wave Soon Passes
In a peaceful pause I rest, though I know the next wave Is forming So dramatic So unpredictable Approaching, rising, looming What to do…hmm Fight it? Ride it? Or duck under and skip it? No matter what...
View ArticlePoem: Sunset Slurpee
Hold it right there! I want to paint you To capture you To memorize you The blues and blacks Reds and orange chunks Yellow and white streaks Melting across the sky Spilling onto the water Wait right...
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