by CKSadmin | Aug 9, 2023 | art, Poetry
An mixed media collage and poem about cycles of productivity and rest – and remembering how to be. The Artwork: Waning The Poem: Waning Does the moonshed her roundnesslike a snakesheds herself? As she turns her face from us,pulling her darknessthrough the...
by CKSadmin | Aug 2, 2023 | art, Poetry
I wanted to write about something ease-filled and beautiful… Enter: jasmine. The Artwork: St. Jasminum The Poem: The Alabaster Room I want to enter a room made completely of jasmine;a perfumed box of tumbling pale,nothing cloyinglike piles of buttercream or fortified...
by CKSadmin | Jul 19, 2023 | art, Poetry
This is a mixed media collage and poem about life’s cycles decomposition and regeneration… The Artwork: (Re/)Decomposition The Poem: The Wet Earth of My Being Here at the rushing stream of our bodies, the water unfolds and splits in two – one cries, a...
by CKSadmin | Jul 12, 2023 | art, Poetry
This is a mixed media collage and poem about grief. The Artwork: A Rip Tide The Poem: A Rip Tide Life rises like a waveand acts like the ocean:Just a moment to turn up over,water fighting itself. A violent surface of screaming foam you’re tumbled like a stone,...
by CKSadmin | Jul 5, 2023 | art, Poetry
This is a mixed media collage and poem about belonging. The Artwork: Soil and Stardust The Poem: Soil & Stardust Remember:we are made of mudand the stars. We belong to the ground and the sky. Wherever we gothe Earth holds usand when we look upwe see...
by CKSadmin | Jun 21, 2023 | art, Poetry
This is a watercolor and poem about rewriting old stories. The Artwork: Miracle Rain The Poem: Letter to Teenage You Regarding The Worst Greatest Moment of Your Life If you’re tired,I have a new story for you. This time, nothing has changed,except for every cell in...
