Do not judge a rose
against a sequoia’s height
or ivy’s green climb
Tag: poems
5th Lesson
Continue to reach
upwards, outwards, beyond you
past sapling soil
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Fourth Lesson
If you cannot grow
through it, take your time and grow
around it, spread out.
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Third Lesson
Fauna hide their young
underneath their tangled corpses
weed and watch them bloom
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Second Lesson
Over watered roots
are subject to fungal rot
sprinkle with caution
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First Lesson
A faded flower
does not signal the plants death
just retirement
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A Haiku Addressing Mothers
How bold you are to
trust a fickle future
with your chubby baby
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Here We Go Again
slamed against concrete
cherry syrup stains the wall
push off spring lock shot
Here we go again
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Biscocho
twice baked Spanish bread twice sweetened twice buttered up twice removed from history’s gaze twice baked Iloilo province bread hard as steel twice baked Balikbayan biscotti brittle as dried mub … Continue reading Biscocho
Why I Am Not Going Out Today
hypnotic blue light I become a moth trapped inside
The Literary Dragon 