To Abraham This is a poem I created on a triangular form for a fellow student in a poetry class at Los Angeles Valley College. Abraham was a wise mature student taking a course with a bunch of young adults, and his presence added a unique dynamic to our discussions. With a twinkle in his … Continue reading TRIANGULAR POEM
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Cover me with flowers Summer solstice greetings
Summer of 1990 growing near parent's home. Summer is a week away. It is a strange time of pulling, changing, and growing. Gravity is intense now. Yet the tendency to expand to the cosmos is a real problem as well. This pulling down and expanding up is a type of living intensity that we all … Continue reading Cover me with flowers Summer solstice greetings
The Treefort apartment.
Living in Van Nuys in the 1990s was difficult because we endured isolation, discrimination, and frustration, but we were a family and had each other and a college community that supported our goals. In those challenging times, the struggles we faced seemed overwhelming; however, it was our unwavering bond that kept us strong. While navigating … Continue reading The Treefort apartment.
