This page holds a small selection of poems from my published collections.
Each piece is part of a larger body of work, gathered here as a way to share a glimpse into those books. Like stepping into a garden and noticing a few blooms, these poems offer a sense of the themes, moments, and quiet reflections found throughout each collection.
You’re welcome to take your time with them.
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Thunder
Who taught the clouds to rumble? Who taught them how to growl? Who taught them how to drum When stormy winds do howl? Who taught them to announce Their rumbly grumbly ways, When raindrops start to splatter On dreary bleary days? Is it not the Master Who orchestrates the day, The One who paints the…
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Nature’s meaning
What gives nature meaning; These trees and plants that grow? Could it found in blossoms, Or the feelings we bestow? Who told the tiny daisy, Its petals would be pure, Who declared to turmeric, It should be swelling’s cure? Must nature be defined? Is it a pointless show, Or can its praises be, For the…
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Hedgehog Happenings
Happy little spiny thing Exploring moss and earth, Dabbling cross a puddle while Gathering for the dearth, Edging ‘round my garden fence Hoping for an egress, Overjoyed to find a feast Gifted nibbles impress. Hello little hedgehog friend! As you enjoy your spread, Perhaps, please may I sketch you Pre- hibernation bed? Enjoy the tasty…