Begging Poetics are poems made from a daily writing practice. These poems are reflections on my experience of matrescence and observations of the more-than-human world specially in the Sonoran Desert. Although I have been writing poetry since I was a little girl in my bedroom, this daily practice didn’t start until the day I birthed my first child.
Spider mother sent
déjà vu dreams and sung-wove
“the heart is gold” warp.
déjà vu dreams and sung-wove
“the heart is gold” warp.
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She asked me to be her keeper, features photographs that accompany Megan Driving Hawks' poem at the Summer Solstice. This kindred collection of images and words transcends time and reminds us of the power of photography to stir deep and even ancient memories.
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Entwined is an anthology of creativity & motherhood weaving together stories from mothers in United States, Mexico, Canada, England, Qatar, and M’chigeeng First Nation. Contributors include painters, writers, potters, visual artists, musicians, poets, and multi-passionates. Every mother has their own creative ecosystem. By sharing our stories we hope to inspire you to entwine creativity and motherhood in your own way.
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In ✨ Living A Kindred Legacy✨ I gather the threads of my earth-side journey to weave together a legacy for my children and their kin. I explore themes of arts education, motherhood muses, cultural confluence, kinship with the land, complex childhood & generational traumas and cycle breaking, collective healing, memory and time.
Living a kindred legacy means I’m on an intentional motherhood journey living in relationship with the land & future generations of kin. In ceremony, I weave together cultural traditions with in-between moments. Explore my Substack here. |