I didn’t even know the Venus of Willendorf inhabited Vienna’s Natural History Museum when deciding to spend our last afternoon in the city there. My son was weary of paintings, so while Madeleine and Chris headed to the Leopold Museum, Cam and I staggered… Continue Reading “Venus/ dodo”
No, of course you’re not–the world’s a mess, and by cruising social media right now, you’re basically meeting the sewage face-first. So read some poems. My “Feeling Good,” about dumb pleasures, is up at Sweet. Bonus: follow the link in my bio to the National… Continue Reading “Feeling good?”
The cave art near Montignac reminded me that in the grand scheme of things, I’m a total prima donna as an artist. I do appreciate a quiet room with a view, please, and the assurance no one will bother me for an hour or… Continue Reading “What cave paintings illuminate”
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book blogger & reviewer
Poetry, haiku, tanka, and micropoetry
Art. Disability. Writing.
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Mundane musings from a collector of the quotidian
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