Lothlorien Poetry Journal

  When my genie appears     When my genie appears   I won't waste my wishes   on little things   only things that change  all ...

  On the Day of My Cancelled Surgery   A lump just under my skin snowballed into twelve doctor visits costing me $3000. After a wa...

  Imperfectnesses   So much life in this tree crown   If I step back just a little There is everything In it   Even the stree...

  The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring   Perennials prove their persistence after winter’s relentless resistance.     The Learni...

  Scared Rabbits   You crying for fame Sell your soul damnation   I'm saying that you would run like a scared rabbit with a ...

  In the Home   In the Home where my darling lies, curtained away from her quiet peer (whose name, I swear, is Mary Loony), there ...

Suburban Jesus Tanka   Suburban Jesus defies holy water ban, consecrates his hose, blesses hot brown grass to turn into wetter h...

  The Lingering  Fragrance That duffle bag in the attic Gasping under the weight of dust Still holds your smell! The other day I had...