Seeds From a Birch Tree. Gouache on black paper. Inspired by the haiku how-to book of the same name by Clark Strand. April is once again Poe...

Hello! Happy Spring! The last two months have found me on a blogging hiatus and for a very good reason: I was busy revamping my website, Val...

  © Creative Commons Zero / Dreamstime.com Happy Spring, Everyone! What are you going to do with this happy and colorful season? How about g...

This week I've been tearing up books. Lots of them . Not be cause I have anything again st books (no!), or have a particular fondn...

I've just come back from a week's holiday in Corpus Christi, Texas, a place I've wanted to see for many years after takin...

April is National Poetry Month, and this year I'm celebrating the season with a small poetry/art journal project with a Japanese-insp...

My last post promised to share some excerpts from my found poetry pages "next week."  Next week has turned into this week, thank...