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poem for the conjunction of saturn and jupiter
December 22, 2020 Bad girls publish new poems on their blogs

of course there’s a love poem for the conjunction of saturn and jupiter

A love poem for the conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn. Started out with the winter solstice. Ended up in the bedroom. Ooops!

winter solstice poem
December 21, 2020 Bad girls publish new poems on their blogs

winter solstice poem with potatoes and pandemic

Even the solstice is a trick, using its promise of light as a Trojan horse to sneak in winter. My own belly is full of potatoes. In quarantine, I’ve been perfecting home fries and counting blessings.

December 3, 2017 Writing about writing

poem-a-day challenge: A running commentary

Excerpts/teasers from my December poem-a-day!

#whyimarch
April 9, 2017 Bad girls publish new poems on their blogs

The underbelly of the business lunch: A #poem for VP #Pence

I don’t usually write satirical poems, but VP Pence’s unwillingness to have lunch alone with a woman who is not his wife called for it. It’s hard not to lampoon this administration.

December 9, 2016 Bad girls publish new poems on their blogs

A poem in which the poet wears a red dress for the apocalypse or whatever

Here / trying to enact what they mean when they say Let’s cross over. / If I write about the butterfly you’ll think I want to be one But who are you

November 17, 2016 Bad girls publish new poems on their blogs

A poem about the trouble with November

Who am I in all this / to feel love so abundant? This morning, a tree / on my lawn catches the sun. It sits in bare branches / like a bright ball of yarn I want to keep in a basket / even though I can make nothing of it.

writing for This Is Not A Literary Journal Poetry Prompt
February 5, 2016 Bad girls publish new poems on their blogs

Pre-game love (or love-less) poetry

Apparently, I’m obsessed with the grocery store (I wrote about it last time, too). I am as surprised as you are. I actually hate stores in real life. I avoid them ’til they’re absolutely necessary.

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