Act of Hope

spring

Hope & Defiance Owning a small business and seeing what my fellow makers and farmers do each week, month and year; fills me with pride in each of our resilience. For starting something from nothing, is just like sowing the seeds each spring with the hope of something to emerge. Each day my compatriots take […]

Secret Life of Nimu

secret life of nimu

– A story of grief, healing and hope. The essay traces a woman’s trip to her hometown after the death of her husband. The traditions that aid the process of grieving and a daughter’s realization about her mother’s resilience and watching her claim herself back. “She has a pacemaker, you cannot take her through the […]

Promises – A Poem

Spring

April is poetry month, let’s end the month’s last weekend with a promise for more. Spring has always been depicted in art as the season of hope, renewal, fecundity, joy and promises. Each season only reminds us that we’re a microcosm of that what’s unfolding on a much larger scale. Promises Six o’clock sun on […]