Pandora’s Apocalyptarium: A Guided Tour And so it begins, the apocalyptic unraveling, Orwellian sleights of hand, the Pandora-like normalization of the surreal. Hollywood burning as predicted in the day of the locust. Police in Howard, Colorado, …
Tag: nature poetry
Songs of Gratitude and Fields of Wonder: A Review of Maía’s Portraits
In Maía’s poems, there are worlds inside of worlds, the metaphysical hidden in the physical, the mythic hidden in the mundane, the political hidden in the personal.
Song of the Sea Snail
My song is simple / Because I am simple. / I need no complex language / To sing my truth / No adjectives or adverbs / No alliteration, / No similes or rhyme / I speak directly to your being / I use the voice God gave me / To sing His praise.