Bangkok Breakfast

Bangkok Breakfast

Papaya, red sweet, carved with ridges watch the
juice swimming piñas.
Foamed expresso sits under
Chop sticks standing in a bone china cup.
The cook removes her shoes and bows to the king.
Even the orchid would smile if you were here.

Bangkok, Thailand, March 9, 2003

Listen for the Lone Cricket’s Song

Listen for the Lone Cricket’s Song

A collection of poems gathered between late 2019 and throughout 2020.

2020

The Year in Haiku

The Year in Haiku

Poetry, photos, and reflections about the mystery and mindfulness of poetry emergent from a year-long experiment to write a haiku a day.

2015

Three Poems

Three poems written in the months following 11 September in the United States, Colombia, and Burma/Myanmar.

2011