Archive - the watering can

pedals & pearl earrings

a much-delayed meditation on my grandmother

Apr 15, 2024 •

July 2023

My sister found a baby bird— Fallen— Far from the nest. I'm teaching it to fly, She said, swinging it from a rope Tied around its delicate neck. My…

Jul 6, 2023 •

May 2023

i have an amazon problem

on binge-buying

May 26, 2023 •

April 2023

high on the oyster

or mixing idioms and feathering the nest

Apr 18, 2023 •

March 2023

the robin convention

or thoughts on migration and memory

Mar 10, 2023 •

February 2023

we’re heading east

Feb 8, 2023 •

January 2023

careful who crosses the threshold

Jan 27, 2023 •

December 2022

driving in the fog

how I found healing in writing

Dec 28, 2022 •

November 2022

on centering and pottery shards

fired, glazed, remembered

Nov 22, 2022 •

June 2022

on the nature of love

and hollowed-out trees

Jun 8, 2022 •

May 2022

a witch's broom

on tension and dreams of sweeping up the dust

May 11, 2022 •

April 2022

a sunburned leaf

and a call to prune relentlessly

Apr 27, 2022 •

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