Anansi wove man from stardust spun spider thread an empty egg sack waiting for countless suns to fill it. Steel breaks where Anansi pulls taunt against gravity yet each fragile … Continue reading Strength in Fragility
Tag: Myth
The Summer of Crows
A thought, brought on by the morning chorus as sung by a neighboring murder. The summer heat crept into my window, driven by the calls of crows. In a large … Continue reading The Summer of Crows
The Thin Man and His Rice
Once upon a time there was a thin man who lived on a farm with his twelve brothers and elderly parents. His parents were in their twilight years and knew … Continue reading The Thin Man and His Rice
Tabi Tabi Po
My mother had many superstitions that I thought were, for lack of a better word, quirky… “Don’t cut your nails at night or a relative will die,” she would say … Continue reading Tabi Tabi Po
The Literary Dragon 