• Kyoto 1969 – A Tanka Memoir

    Kyoto 1969 – A Tanka Memoir Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet Of course it would take an…

  • Arktos is Greek for Bear

    Tornarssuk the Polar Eskimo called him,“the one who gives power”Barry Lopez – Arctic Dreams Arktos is…

  • An Astrophysical Diversion – Poem 132

    An Astrophysical Diversion – Poem 132 Just as some families, friendships, marriagesattenuate and those who once…

  • All Winter the Trees

    All Winter the Trees All winter the trees have been reading the newsfrom the underground press,and…

  • Song of the Yurok Pipe

    Song of the Yurok Pipe A soapstone bowl made smooth and roundwith ocean colors – greens,…

  • A Toy for Carrol

    A Toy for Carroll Raise a ruckusraise the roofraise a daughteron the hoof raise tomatoesraise a…

  • A Letter to my Father

    A Letter to my Father Dear Dad, I’m sorry to have gotten so far behindin our…

  • Poem 27 – September 16, 2020

    White Deerskin DanceHupa September 1973Closing my eyesI still can seethat line of meneach holding a long…

  • Poem 3 – August 23, 2020

    The old house on five acresa couple miles outside of townonly year since we left and…

  • The Neowise Comet

    A month’s slipped byand still in my mind’s eyethe comet shines clearover the horizonunearthly beautyslender threads…