by Candace | Dec 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
“I thought you were all dead”Words spoken from a blank canvasTainted by their cunning waysDeception, Death, Despair, DehumanizedUnrealized; Innocent Ignorance, or is it?Relatives decimated, to near extinctionWhat For?Another’s prosperityAnother’s vanityeliminate... 
by Candace | Nov 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Although there are several possibilities,I could not be sureof the bird’s name in the bird book(not written by birds,and me no expert) not to mention the bird’s namein the bird’s own tongue we could not repeatfor the shape and chisel of sounds in their language so... 
by Candace | Nov 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
pēyakwāw ēsa wīsahkēcāhk kī-pah-pimohtēw wāsakām sākahikanihk. kā-wāpamāt ēsa niska ē-ay-ohpahoyit ēkwa māna kāwī ē-twēhoyit. māmaskātēw. “tānisi ōma ē-itahkamikisiyēk nisīmitik?” isi-kakwēcimēw ēsa ōhi niska. “iyaw, ē-takwākik ōma. wīpac ta-pipon ēkwa tāh-tāhkāyāw!... 
by Candace | Oct 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Like that I become, in small part, deer mousedead on the trail, left here for a reasonI must step around near the lovely housebuilt to code inside a wild home. Breeze-in types keep to well-kept paths as instructedlike so. Off I walk. On my return, I notethe mouse is... 
by Candace | Sep 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
See the coyote over there? I asked the woman, who stoppedto watch us watching the coyotenosing its sore-footed waythrough freshly mowed park lawn,for the moment paying no attentionwhatsoever to the fact it hadmetamorphosed from wary scavengerto topic of... 
by Candace | Aug 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
April’s gusts spin your balcony’s tin bird Balcony: metal cage, its steel rail boundaries the brink of your world, your personal morose meridian. You only venture beyond that ledge for food & when you used to go to work. And when you had a brief lover. Even with...
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