Tanka as Love Letters
While researching tanka (the poetic form) the other day, I discovered it’s sometimes used as a form of communication between people. I suggested the idea to a close friend of mine, and they were enthusiastic about exchanging ideas with me. Meanwhile, I now have a Substack account!
Some lines
Much in my life has changed since July 2023. I got divorced. I’ve graduated from my 200- and 300-hour yoga programs (thanks, Practice Yoga Austin!) I’ll be a CYT-500 once I complete my continuing education credits. I told the rights holder to a poem I’m including in my book that I would publish the JLF…
Truth be told, I ate his head
Can you read in your dreams? You are trapped, bound in a narrative constructed entirely from the electrical activity occurring in your brain. A book, a computer screen, a letter—whatever—appears. Have you experienced fully the words your brain composes in its attempt to repair itself each night? Can—you—read—them? I can’t. I see scribble. My brain…
2022 Poem-A-Day Challenge, Prompts (Days) 29 & 30
You know, it’s been a fun challenge so far. I will publish a recap post later this week. Lots of feeling surrounding this Poem a Day challenge. I’m glad for it. I attended (virtually) a genealogical conference this weekend. Friday the 29th was nice–I found a quality sun salutation yoga video on YouTube, picked up…
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