The couplets of Carolyn Chilton Casas' "Destiny" reveal an empowering poetic manifesto of awareness and interconnectedness.
Tag: nature
Seasonal Japan: Emi H. Takahashi on the 72 Micro-Seasons and Their Hidden Meanings
By Trent Thomson. A review of Emi H. Takahashi’s poetic book, Seasonal Japan: 72 Micro-seasons and Their Hidden Meanings.
Jay Jacobs – Last Hour of Solo Retreat on the Peak of a Fearless Mountain
In his poem "Last Hour of Solo Retreat on the Peak of a Fearless Mountain" poet Jay Jacobs invites readers to breathe and accept.
Jenna Wysong Filbrun – Epiphany
As many faiths lean into the spiritual essence of the holiday season, poet Jenna Wysong Filbrun returns to The Dewdrop with "Epiphany".
James Roderick Burns – Waka waka waka
Prolific short form poet James Roderick Burns returns to The Dewdrop with a themed set of tanka "Waka waka waka".
Sheila Lynch-Benttinen – I Ramble the Bog
Poet Sheila Lynch-Benttinen revels in all the natural majesty of simply being present with her poem "I Ramble the Bog".
Jack Phillips – What We Learn in the Woods
Lebanese-American poet and naturalist Jack Phillips revels in the sacredness, wisdom, and romanticism of wild places.
Neil Flory – ostinati
Poet and classical pianist Neil Flory breaks the cold hush of an autumnal moment in his sparse "ostinati".
Heather Swan – Another Day Filled with Sleeves of Light
In our time alive, what if we trusted just as the falling raindrop trusts the holding of the approaching ocean?
Carsten Czarnecki – Hunter’s Curse & Cure
With primal surrealism, poet Carsten Czarnecki serves as a guide into a sort of dark mysticism in his poem "Hunter's Curse & Cure".
