Publications

Publications by Year

2004 

Lost Infinity                                                                  

Nomad’s Choir

The Sky                                                                     

PoetsWear Prada

God and TV                                                               

PoetsWear Prada

Revolution                                                                 

PoetsWear Prada

Requiem                                                                    

PoetsWear Prada

Eye Sense                                                                  

PoetsWear Prada

Resurrection                                                              

PoetsWear Prada

Uptight                                                                      

PoetsWear Prada

2005 

End of an Error                

Stained Sheets

Crucifixtion                      

Erato

The Boy Beneath the Tree                            

Erato

Joy                                   

Erato

The Bride Wore Black                             

Rogues Scholars Gallery

X                                     

Rogues Scholars Gallery

End of the Cycle             

Erato

Misnomers                      

Erato

Creole Child                   

Erato

Dirty Secret                    

Stained Sheets

The Shabbat Eve            

Erato

PMS Pizza
The Last Poets of Greenwich Village – June – The Dave Gold Show Video

PMS Pizza                      

Medicinal Purposes

Spirit of the Ocean         

Nomad’s Choir

God and TV                    

Stained Sheets

2006 

A Demon Within            

Stained Sheets

The Bride                        

Erato

Genius                             

MOBIUS, The Poetry Magazine

Avant-Garde                    

What Happens Next? #29 March

Treasure?                        

Erato

By The Lake                   

Erato

Intense                            

Poetz.com

The Pixie                        

Flutter December 2006

Dead Flower                  

Flutter December 2006

2007

Cats Chew Gum at Breakfast                    

Stained Sheets

If the World

CLWN WR #41

As Clouds Hide Stars                              

Haiku du Jour January 12, 2007

Red Paper Haiku               

Haiku du Jour November 29, 2007

Dog-Daze of Summer    

Times Square Shoutout

A Ho For Poetry            

Times Square Shoutout

PMS Pizza                     

Times Square Shoutout

A Demon Within           

What Happens Next? #30 May

Dog-Daze of Summer    

Stained Sheets

Black Ice                        

Stained Sheets

Speak Softly                   

Erato

Autumn’s Chill                

MOBIUS, The Poetry Magazine

The Bride Wore Black   

Medicinal Purposes

Intense                            

Soul Fountain

Normal People               

Soul Fountain 

The Shabbat Eve            

Kritya – May 2007

The Pixie                       

Kritya – May 2007

Secrets                           

Kritya – May 2007

Fit for a Child                 

Kritya – May 2007

The Bride Wore Black   

WORLD Poets

Intense                           

WORLD Poets

The Pixie                       

WORLD Poets

Put Your Head Inside Your Heart                              

WORLD Poets

The Shabbat Eve                   

WORLD Poets

Bleeding                         

LIVE MAG #3

Black Ice                        

The Ice Roads Poems-Fierce Grace Press

Branches Cannot Hide    

The Ice Roads Poems-Fierce Grace Press

As Clouds Hide Stars     

The Ice Roads Poems-Fierce Grace Press

Blue Fire                         

The Ice Roads Poems-Fierce Grace Press

Frozen Kisses                

The Ice Roads Poems-Fierce Grace Press

Blessed Stranger            

Nomad’s Choir Vol. 15 Issue 3 – Summer 2007

The Palace                     

Tamarind – September

Bleeding                         

Stained Sheets

Dandelion Seeds            

2007 Yuki Teikei Haiku Society’s anthology Fog and Brittle Pine

Branches Cannot Hide   

2007 Yuki Teikei Haiku Society’s anthology Fog and Brittle Pine

Fit For A Child              

The Child Cancer Anthology

Reflections On Death   

The Child Cancer Anthology

The Cupcake Chronicles (Friday evening before midnight, February 13, 2009 and Saturday after midnight, August 7, 2010)  
Bam Bam Slam Video – December
PMS Pizza
Bam Bam Slam Video – December

2008

The Cupcake Chronicles (Tuesday morning at 9:00, May 13, 2008)
Poets Wear Prada Video – January

Chocolate                          

Luciole Press

The 4-Dimentional Man  

Luciole Press

Ambrosia                           

Luciole Press

The Palace                          

Luciole Press

Rainbows on the Pantries  

Clockwise Cat –  Issue # 8 – May

Momma Watches Tellietubbies                      

Clockwise Cat –  Issue # 8 – May

Dandelion Child                

Tamarind – March

End of the Cycle ’08           

Tamarind – March

Camera Obscura                 

Tamarind – September

Frozen Kisses                    

Up The Staircase Issue #2 July 2008

Vegan Death Sentence       

S x SE Haiku & Haiku Arts, Volume 15 Number 2

Red Paper Haiku                

S x SE Haiku & Haiku Arts, Volume 15 Number 2

Hope                                  

Inscribed

Gypsy Girl                         

Nomad’s Choir Vol. 16 Issue 2 – Spring 2008

Gentile Persuasion             

Expressions Poetry Anthology

Dandelion Child                

Chanterelle’s Notebook Issue #13 August 2008

Haircut                               

Chanterelle’s Notebook Issue #13 August 2008

Subterranean Passage         

Chanterelle’s Notebook Issue #13 August 2008

Baby Dolls                          

Chanterelle’s Notebook Issue #13 August 2008

The Bride Wore Black        

Chanterelle’s Notebook Issue #13 August 2008

The Palace                          

Chanterelle’s Notebook Issue #13 August 2008

Secrets                                

Chanterelle’s Notebook Issue #13 August 2008

Sex and the Single Poet      

Chanterelle’s Notebook Issue #13

Sex and the Single Poet    

Nat’l Poetry Month Podcast

A Ho For Poetry                     

Nat’l Poetry Month Podcast

The Room                           

MOBIUS, The Poetry Magazine

The Corneal Gates             

Copeland Books

Dark Eyes                          

Copeland Books

Eye Sense                         

Copeland Books

A Book With Lines            

CLWN WR #46

Cats Chew Gum At Breakfast                      

Luciole Press

The Bird                              

Luciole Press

Vegan Death Sentence      

Luciole Press

Red Paper Haiku                

Luciole Press

Dandelion Seeds               

Luciole Press

You Bug Me                      

Bug Poems Anthology Poets Wear Prada

Skeleton Station

Haiku du Jour September 12. 2008

Office Parties                    

Beatnick Cowboy

Sacred Truth                     

The Battered Suitcase October Vagabondagepress

Guardians of My Shadow                      

The Battered Suitcase October Vagabondagepress

Originality                        

Eviserator heaven 4

Camera Obscura              

Eviserator heaven 4

New York Woman            

Eviserator heaven 4

You Have A Demon Within

Riverfront Zine

Twenty-Two Seagulls       

S x SE Haiku & Haiku Arts, Volume 15 Number 3

Leave Fall Outside           

S x SE Haiku Party Winner!!!! Haiku & Haiku Arts, Volume 15 Number 3

The Spam Poetry Game   

ONTOLOGICAL MUSEUM PUB.

Office Parties                   

Alabaster

Hurt                                  

Six Sentences Blog

Bird Watch                      

The Toronto Quarterly

Innocence

What Happens Next? #31 June

2009 

 Joy                                  

The Culvert Chronicles – April 23 – 29, 2009

Picture of Life                 

The Culvert Chronicles – July 16 – 22, 2009

X                                      

Dinner with the Muse Anthology

Office Parties                   

Big City Lit – Spring

Unchaperoned                  

White Rabbit

In A Dream Snowflakes and Butterflies                   

Haiku du Jour, Mar. 6, 2009 

Innocence                        

The Best of Stain Anthology – Vol. 1 Winter ’08-’09

The Bride Doll                 

The Best of Stain Anthology – Vol. 1 Winter ’08-’09

The Garden                      

Smoke Book Anthology Poets Wear Prada

Spirit                                

Heavy Bear 3- September

Change                            

Heavy Bear 3- September

Young As You Are          

Heavy Bear 3 – September

Roller Coaster Train         

Heavy Bear 3- September

Dangerous Times 2008     

Heavy Bear 4 – September

The Dog-Daze of Summer                            

F*ck You Poetry Anthology – Crisis Chronicles Press

Quixotica                          

F*ck You Poetry Anthology – Crisis Chronicles Press

Shriveled Seeds                

Best Poem May 29 , 2009

Roller Coaster Train         

Summer Gazebo Readings  May 25, 2009

Innocence                         

Tamarind – April

The Fractured Peacock     

Dirty Girls

The Designated Underpaid Office Manager  

Work Anthology – Poet Plant Press

Dog-Daze of Summer       

Smalls Anthology

Camera Obscura               

Ditch

Night Whispers                  

Ditch

In a Dream Snowflakes and Butterflies                       

Allbook Books Haiku Calendar  2010     

Snowfall Melts                  

Allbook Books Haiku Calendar  2010

Candles Lit At Midnight        

Allbook Books Haiku Calendar  2010

Prayers and Wishes          

Scars Publications, Sexy Poets 2010 Calendar

Change                             

Tamarind April

Nighttime                          

S x SE  Haiku & Haiku Arts, Volume 16 Number 3

Memorial Day                  

S x SE   Haiku & Haiku Arts, Volume 16 Number 3

The Man, His Dog and the Seagull                       

Pushing the Enveolpe

Joe’s Pizzeria                    

Troubadour 21

Princess on Subway          

Marymark Press

Gold and Red                    

Word Salad Haiku- Word Salad Poetry Magazine, Volume XV No. III, Fall 2009

Footprints In Snow           

Word Salad Haiku – Word Salad Poetry Magazine, Volume XV No. III, Fall 2009

God’s Name                       

Nomad’s Choir Vol. 17 Issue 4 – Fall 2009

Jacob’s Daughter               

Troubadour 21

Golden Fans of Ginko Leaves                               

Sketchbook’s Editor’s Choice “harvest moon” Haiku Sept-Oct

The Palace                         

MINN ARTS

Baby                                  

EPIC RITES Lines with a Razor

Christmas Dinner               

S x SE Haiku & Haiku Arts, Volume 17 Number 1

Spirit                                  

6th Annual Brevitas

Baby                                  

6th Annual Brevitas

Borough Hall                     

6th Annual Brevitas

Cereal Killer                      

6th Annual Brevitas

Princess on Subway           

6th Annual Brevitas

December Snowfall                    

Sketchbook’s editor’s choice Nov/ Dec Winter Solstice

It’s Snowing Outside     

Sketchbook’s editor’s choice Nov/ Dec Winter Solstice

Gentle Snowfall                 

Sketchbook’s editor’s choice Nov/ Dec Winter Solstice

A Book With Lines

CLWN WR #46

2010

HIKOTUXY                      

Marymark Press Broadside

Innocence                           

Marymark Press Broadside

Office parties                      

Marymark Press Broadside

Roller Coaster Train           

Marymark Press Broadside

Eye Sense                          

AvousticLevitation.org

Joy

Poets 4 Haiti – Tony Iovino

This Street                         

Caper Journal Blog

Change

Tamarind – April

The Fractured Peacock      

Troubador 21

Mama Watches Tellietubbies    

Maintenant 4 Three Rooms Press

Coming Home                   

Lips – Issue 34/35

The Superhero                   

Danse Macabre #36 Starlight Issue

No Roses On Her Desk      

Sketchbook’s editor’s choice Val. Day

Single In A Crowd              

Sketchbook’s editor’s choice Val. Day

There Are More Frogs       

Sketchbook’s editor’s choice Val. Day

Divorce 101                      

Sketchbook’s editor’s choice Val. Day

Viagra                                

Sketchbook’s editor’s choice Val. Day

Cupid Can’t Shoot Straight                             

Sketchbook’s editor’s choice Val. Day

Wearing Black                  

Sketchbook’s editor’s choice Val. Day

Mother’s Day Haiku (10 poems)

Sketchbook’s Mother’s Day Tribute

3:40 A.M.                          

Sketchbook’s Mother’s Day Tribute

Now Vanillia is the Nude Chocolate                          

What Happens Next? #32 June

Chandelier                          

Inertia

The Blank Wall                  

Inertia

Army of Suits                    

Inertia

Picture of Life                   

Clockwise Cat ISSUE 19

Beauty                               

Clockwise Cat ISSUE 19

The Dwarf

Mad Hatters’ Review – Spring

The Corneal Gates             

Nomad’s Choir Fall 2010 Vol. 18 Issue 4

The Corneal Gates             

David Morneau’s Sonnet Project

This Story 

MOBIUS, The Poetry Magazine

Chained Hay(na)ku Project                             

Meritage Press

Gentle Snowfall             

Allbook Books Haiku Calendar 2011

The Year Ends-Prayer      

Allbook Books Haiku Calendar 2011

The Invasion of Literary Brooklyn                          

Venom Press Curare #9

Betty

Rusty Typer

Gulf Coast Poems

First Literary Review September

Blood Diamond

First Literary Review September

Scheduled Departures

Long Island Quarterly 2011

Coming Home 

Lips-Number 34/35, April 2011 

Requiem   

BAC 9/11 Archives

Skeleton Station

BAC 9/11 Archives

Reach Out for the Moment

BAC 9/11 Archives

Dust of Life

BAC 9/11 Archives

Beacons of the People

BAC 9/11 Archives

New York Woman

Riverfront Zine, Fall 2010

Another Birthday

7th Annual Brevitas

Now Vanilla is the Nude Chocolate

Moon Gazing

7th Annual Brevitas

Twitterings 5 and 6

7th Annual Brevitas

Open Mic Warhols

7th Annual Brevitas

Gulf Coast Poems

7th Annual Brevitas

Fireflies Dance

S x SE Haiku & Haiku Arts, Volume 17 Number 3

The Superhero

Troubadour 21

Originality

Tamarind October 2010

3 Mermaid Haiku

Amusing The Zillion  October 11, 2010

The Corneal Gates

Erato October 2010

Open Mic Warhols
First Literary Review East November
Cyber Cyanide
First Literary Review East November 
Alteration 
First Literary Review East November

Joy

içnepaldekiler, Issue #14 November – December  2010  

The Room

içnepaldekiler, Issue #14 November – December  2010   

2011

Gentle Snowfall
First Literary Review East January 
Icicles Hanging

First Literary Review East January 
In A Dream
First Literary Review East January 
Winter Solstice A Dark Year
First Literary Review East January
The Year Ends – A Prayer For Peace
First Literary Review East January 
Bloomberg Haiku Quartet
New Verse News – January 1, 2011

Mother’s Day my eggs sit

The Mom Egg 2011, Vol. 9.  May 2011

Valentine’s Day no roses

First Literary Review East February

Valentine’s Day not a holy day

First Literary Review East February

Valentine’s Day after the wedding

First Literary Review East February

Valentine’s Day finding comfort

First Literary Review East February

Valentine’s Day Cupid can’t shot straight

First Literary Review East February

Cupcake Chronicles #4

Symmetry Pebbles

January 29, 2011

Egyptian Haiku

The New Verse News – February 8, 2011

Homeless Men

Editor’s Choice – South By Southeast Volume 18 Number 1

Cupcake Chronicles #7
Symmetry Pebbles Alt. Valentine Session, February 14, 2011 
Cupcake Chronicles #12 
Symmetry Pebbles Alt. Valentine Session, February 14, 2011

Cupcake Chronicles #9 
Tattoosday, April 2, 2011 
Age Discrimination Haiku 
First Literary Review-East April 
Dead Flower 
First Literary Review-East April 
Anna’s Wish
Danse Macabre May 

Cupcake Chronicles #13

Red Fez Issue #34 May 13, 2011

Mother’s Day Haiku (my eggs sit in limbo)

The Mom Egg 2011 Vol. 9

Coming Home

30th Anniversary Issue of Lips, Number 34/35

Avant-garde

Acoustic Levitation

Eye Sense

Acoustic Levitation

Homeless Men

2012 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

Paper Crane

2012 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

Passover Dinner

2012 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

Scheduled Departures

Long Island Quarterly 2011

Camera Obscura

Maintenant 5: A Journal of Contemporary Dada Writing and Art, (Three Rooms Press, 2011)

Sweat

Rolling Thunder Quarterly

The Forest

Rolling Thunder Quarterly

Free

Rolling Thunder Quarterly

Vocal Minds

Nomad’s Choir Fall 2011

Cupcake Chronicles #6
Red Fez, Issue #37
Cupcake Chronicles #8
Red Fez, Issue #37
Voodoo
the Unbearables Big Book of Sex

The 99%
The Cartier Street Review, November 2011
The Kitten
Pet Poetry Publication “Paws, Claws, Wings and Things”  

Cupcake Chronicles #10
Symmetry Pebbles Issue #2

Veggie Haiku                               

8th Annual Brevitas

D.C. Tremors                               

8th Annual Brevitas

Bridge Poses (For NY Yogis)                   

8th Annual Brevitas

Crossing New Brooklyn Ferry                   

8th Annual Brevitas

Brooklyn Bound R        

8th Annual Brevitas 
Egyptian Haiku      

8th Annual Brevitas 
Coming Home
Tamarind October 2011
Prayers Cover The Earth
Haiku du Jour, December 14, 2011
The Year Ends
Haiku du Jour, December 31, 2011

Scheduled Departures

Long Island Quarterly Fall/Winter 2011

2012

Subways

Spiny Babbler 2012

Bird Watch

Spiny Babbler 2012

The Fractured Peacock

How Dirty Girls get Clean Anthology

Ein Joist

Maintenant 6 (Three Rooms Press)

Roller Coaster Train

Token Entry, New York City Subway Poems, Smalls Press 2012

Parallel Roads

River Poets Pocket-Napkin Poems for Nat’l Poetry Month April 2012

Voices

Occupy Wall Street Anthology

The 99%

Occupy Wall Street Anthology 

Haircut

Nomad’s Choir Spring 2012 Vo. 20 Issue 2

I’d Prefer More Gelt Than Guilt

Six-Words on the Jewish Life Smith Magazine February 2012

Bridge Poses For New York Yogis

Tamarind April 2012

Baby Bump

Sketchbook’s wedding haiku thread may/june 2012 Editor’s Choice

Rich (the Kitten) Paws, Claws, Wings and Things Anthology, Local Gems Press March 17, 2012

Network

Mobius The Poetry Magazine 30th Anniversary Issue 2012

Open Space

First Literary Review-East Sept.2012

Small Dreams

Tamarind- October 2012

Small Dreams

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

Parallel Roads

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

Iris

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

Sue

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

Subway Girl

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

Elevated Train

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

Red Diamonds

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

Weekend Trackwork, the F train Reroutes,

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

Valentine’s Day Truffles

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

Baby Bump

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

Marriage License the Slut Becomes Legal

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

Marriage License, You Marry the Bride & Her Mother

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

First the Marriage License

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

Divorce Court

Brevitas 9th Annual Anthology 2012

The Year Ends, A Prayer For Peace

Haiku du Jour –December 31, 2012

Saffron and Gold-a temple bathes in perfect daylight

2013 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

Prayers Cover the Earth

2013 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

A Ho For Poetry

Writing Outside the Lines, Edited by Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan and

Peter V. Dugan, Wyld Syde Press, 2012

The Designated Underpaid Office Manager

Employees Only – The Work Book, Poet Plant Press, 2012

2013

Prayers Cover the Earth

part of Mankh’s Winter Haiku Companion Show #26 (–44min.)

Kerouac Kitty

First Literary Review-East January 2013

Homeless Men

Retail Woes Anthology (Local Gems, 2013)

Walking Hangers

Retail Woes Anthology (Local Gems, 2013)

Last Minute Shoppers

Retail Woes Anthology (Local Gems, 2013)

In A Dream Snowflakes and Butterflies

Haiku du Jour February 24, 2013

Kisses of Glass-Haibun

Research Scholar E-Journal, India Vol. 1,Issue 1, February 2013

Look At Me

Research Scholar E-Journal, India Vol. 1,Issue 1, February 2013

As I Rip the Page Circku

Tamarind April 2013

When Daffodils Bloom Circku

Tamarind April 2013

Dance Before the Dawn

Summer Gazebo Blogspot, April 17, 2013

Redheaded Tulips Haiku

The Weekly Avocet #24, May 29, 2013

Newborn Kittens Killed Circku 

What Happens Next #36 Out of Order June 2013

Baseball Haiku–Jeter’s Tush

First Literary Review-East Summer Issue 2013

Baseball Haiku–Boys of Summer

First Literary Review-East Summer Issue 2013

Baseball Haiku–Some Guys Play Ball

First Literary Review-East Summer Issue 2013

Baseball Haiku–Season Tickets

First Literary Review-East Summer Issue 2013

Baseball Haiku–Bottom of the Ninth

First Literary Review-East Summer Issue 2013    

Like Penquins Failing in Aviation Circku

Tamarind November 2013

Like Psychotic Tap Dancers Raindrops Thrash Circku

Tamarind November 2013

Prayers Cover The Earth

The Weekly Avocet #43

The Last Supper

Tribe the Media Ats Magazine October 28, 2013

Maple Leaf Haiku:

Spring is Here

Newborn Maple Leaves

Dried Seedpods

Like Dervishes

Swirling Like dying Ballerinas

Under Maple Leaves Whites Freckles

Like Pimples White Fungus

Shades of Green

Te Maple Tree Bangs Against My Window

Maple Leaves Gracefully Yellow

Age Spots Adorn

Nighttime Silhouettes

A Dried Leaf On My Bed

10th Annual Brevitas Anthology 2014

Rain Haiku:

Raindrops Play Experimental Music

June Rainstorm My A/C –Xylophone

Unlike Gene Kelly

10th Annual Brevitas Anthology 2014

Twerking Senryu:

Tongue-lashing My Teddy Bears

My Teddy Bears-Zoloft

10th Annual Brevitas Anthology 2014

Catwalks Haiku:

Redheaded Tulips Sashay

When Daffodils Bloom

10th Annual Brevitas Anthology 2014

January Mist The Snow Plow

2014 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

Twilight The Last Leaf

2014 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

As I Rip The Page Again and Again

2014 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

Red Leaves Haiku

Sounds of Solace  Local Gems Poetry Press 2014

Zen on A Park Bench Haiku

Sounds of Solace  Local Gems Poetry Press 2014

First Literary Review-East November 2013

age spots adorn

First Literary Review-East November 2013

surrounded by wind

First Literary Review-East November 2013

topaz sunlight

First Literary Review-East November 2013

The Palace

Nomad’s Choir, Fall 2013, Vol.21

maple leaves gracefully

–>

South by Southeast  Vol. 20, Number 2, Summer 2013

surrounded by wind

South by Southeast  Vol. 20, Number 2, Summer 2013

like penguins failing in aviation

Tamarind November 2013 

like psychotic tap dancers

Tamarind November 2013 

Michelin Madness

Vehicles (Public Illumination Magazine No. 57 Late 2013

topaz sunlight
South By Southeast, Fall 2013, Vol.20, #2 

2014

hands of laughing girls

Peregrine Muse, January 2014 Featured Poet 

as clouds hide stars

Peregrine Muse, January 2014 Featured Poet 

branches cannot hide

Peregrine Muse, January 2014 Featured Poet 

Model Call

Estrellas En El Fuego (Stars In The Fire) for The Alternative New Year’s Day Spoken Word/ Performance Extravaganza 2014 Anthology (Rogues Scholars Press 2014)

The Green Crayon

Postcard Poems and Prose An Intersect of Authors and Art, January 20, 2014

The Last Supper

Tribe Media Arts Magazine, Issue #25, 2014 

Gentle Snowfall 

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry Winter 2014

Winter Solstice

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry Winter 2014

Snowflakes A Dark Year

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry Winter 2014

Snowflakes Congregate

The Weekly Avocet #59   

Humoresque
Home Planet News Online, Issue 1, April 2014
The Ghost
Home Planet News Online, Issue 1, April 2014

Black Ice vs. Slush Circku

Tamarind, April 2014

Icy Streets Circku

Tamarind, April 2014

The 99%

Recession Depression and Economic Reflection: Poetry of the Economic Crisis, Local Gems Press, 2014

Maple Trees In Limbo Haiku

The Weekly Avocet #70, April 16, 2014 

Small Dreams 

Levure littéraire no. 9, May 2014

Picture of Life

Levure littéraire no. 9, May 2014

Emptiness

Levure littéraire no. 9, May 2014

If A Woman–Nonet 

Levure littéraire no. 9, May 2014

Coming Home 

Levure littéraire no. 9, May 2014

Sex and The Single Poet 

Levure littéraire no. 9, May 2014

sweet and ripe

Weekly Avocet #88,August 20, 2014

veins on leaves haiku

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry Fall 2014

lamppost moon

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry Fall 2014

leaves somersault

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry Fall 2014

New Utrecht Avenue

Solunestrella Caribbean Publications-Fall 2014

When I Die

Solunestrella Caribbean Publications-Fall 2014

The Little Mouse That Smiled

Solunestrella Caribbean Publications-Fall 2014

Halloween Teeth

The 13 Days Of Halloween by Local Gems Press Day 5 – October 23, 2014

Birthday Thoughts

BigCityLit, Fall 2013/ Spring 2014

Saffron and Gold-Haibun

Nomad’s Choir, Fall 2014, Vol.22, Issue 4

mid-summer breeze

Tamarind October 2014 

concentric circles disappear

Tamarind October 2014

Haiku Born in Brooklyn

The 11th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2014

Slamming Your Fist Senryu

The 11th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2014

Winter Haiku

The 11th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2014

A Poet’s Mind

The 11th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2014 

veins on leaves haiku

2015 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

like dervishes

2015 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

under Brooklyn sun Haiku

Weekly Avocet, #102 November 26, 2014

like confectioners sugar

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry Winter 2014

my maple tree stripped down haiku

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry Winter 2014

nighttime silhouettes naked branches

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry Winter 2014

prayers cover the earth

Haiku du Jour – December 3, 2014

2015

New Utrecht Avenue

The Alternative New Year’s Day Spoken Word/ Performance Extravaganza 2015 Anthology (Rogues Scholars Press 2015)

gentle snowfall, beauty comes before the slush

Mankh’s Haiku du Jour, February 21, 2015

Sex and the Single Poet

Femmewise Cat, Part I, March 2015

The 4-Dimensional Man

Femmewise Cat, Part I, March 2015

Dandelion Child

Femmewise Cat, Part I, March 2015

PMS Pizza

Femmewise Cat, Part I, March 2015

Birthday Thoughts

Femmewise Cat, Part I, March 2015

nighttime silhouettes naked branches

The Avocet A Journal of Nature Poetry, Winter 2015

winter twilight the last leaf

The Avocet A Journal of Nature Poetry, Winter 2015

my maple tree stripped down

The Avocet A Journal of Nature Poetry, Winter 2015

like confectioners sugar on Christmas cookies

The Avocet A Journal of Nature Poetry, Winter 2015

homeless Christmas trees slowly decorate

The Weekly Avocet Issue #109, January 14, 2015

slush mountains rise

The Weekly Avocet Issue #114, February 18, 2015

gentle snowfall

Mankh’s Haiku du Jour, February 21, 2015

against blue-gray sky featherlike branches

The Weekly Avocet #115, February 25, 2015

outside Brooklyn homes silent roars from stone lions

The Weekly Avocet #122, April 15, 2015

March morning –bright sky

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Spring 2015

behind iron gates an ornamental cat

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Spring 2015

outside my window oak trees too distant

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Spring 2015

outside Brooklyn homes silent roars from stone lions  Circku

Tamarind, April 2015

as trees bend into yoga position Circku

Tamarind, April 2015

Lost Weekend Via the Coney Island Bound D Train

Oddball Magazine, April 29, 2015

Lost Weekend Via The Coney Island D Train (for David Francis)

Home Planet News Online, Issue 2, June 2015

The Aftermath-Haibun

Home Planet News Online, Issue 2, June 2015

Sips

Home Planet News Online, Issue 2, June 2015

Film Noir

Boog City 100, June 2015

The Invasion of Literary Brooklyn

Tribe Magazine’s Thief Issue 1:International (Tribe Media, June 2015)

Bridge Poses (for New York Yogis)

Tribe Magazine’s Thief Issue 1:International (Tribe Media, June 2015)

under Brooklyn el avian sanctuary

Bear Creek Haiku #127, June 2015

under Brooklyn sun my hair gets copper highlights

Bear Creek Haiku #127, June 2015

outside Brooklyn homes silent roars from stone lions

Bear Creek Haiku #127, June 2015

like dervishes seedpods glide

Bear Creek Haiku #127, June 2015

topaz sunlight the store front cat

Bear Creek Haiku #127, June 2015

Treasure?

The Peregrine Muse, July 2015

An Ordinary Girl

Drunk Monkeys Poetry, June 30, 2015

Mr.Lipson

Yellow Chair Review, Issue 3, August 2015

White Flag

Nomad’s Choir Summer 2015, Vol.23, Issue 3

Mr. Lipson

Featured Poem, Yellow Chair Review, August 26, 2015

Angel Cat

Purrsday Poetry, Katzenworld Blog, September 24, 2015

under Brooklyn Sun my hair gets copper highlights Circku

Tamarind October 2015

rosacea moonlight cramps ride the lunar cyclone Circku

Tamarind October 2015

oak trees at sunset a squirrel trapeze artist

Haikuniverse, October 20, 2015

the goddess meows

bear creek haiku-poetry, poems and info—starlight poetry-Wednesday, October 24, 2015

eyes of the cat witch

Haikuniverse, October 31, 2015

Animal Haiku Born in Brooklyn

The 12th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2015

Brooklyn Bird Haiku

The 12th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2015

Hay(Na)Ku–Haibun (from my Apple Savings Bank Statement for July 2015

The 12th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2015

Tree Haiku–2015

The 12th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2015

Winter Haiku–2015

The 12th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2015

Bubbles Double Hay(Na)Ku

The 12th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2015

artificial leaves taped to my windows

The Avocet, A journal of Nature Poetry, Fall 2015

on a carpet of leaves temporary respite

The Avocet, A journal of Nature Poetry, Fall 2015

golden fans on rear window

The Avocet, A journal of Nature Poetry, Fall 2015

oak trees at sunset a squirrel trapeze artist

The Weekly Avocet, #151, November 4, 2015

Zen on a park bench

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #130, November 12, 2015

he throws out the garbage

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #130, November 12, 2015

Kerouac kitty

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #130, November 12, 2015

ghostly calicos toms the color of midnight

The Weekly Avocet #153, November 18, 2015

sleepless in Brooklyn

The Weekly Avocet #153, November 18, 2015

baby ginkgo fan

The Weekly Avocet #153, November 18, 2015

unlike red maples oaks and honeylocusts

The Weekly Avocet #153, November 18, 2015

broken olive branch

The Weekly Avocet #153, November 18, 2015

prayers cover the earth

Mankh’s Haiku du Jour, December 1, 2015

2016

Lost Weekend Via The Coney Island Bound D Train

PALABRAS LUMINOSAS (LUMINOUS WORDS):

The Alternative New Year’s Day Spoken Word / Performance Extravaganza – 2016 Anthology

stiff as brown paper

Bear Creak Haiku Blogspot, January 4, 2016

sidewalk snowcaps

The Weekly Avocet #160, January 6th, 2016

under Brooklyn el

2016 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

as tree branches bend into yoga position

2016 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

firefly light show

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Issue 131, January 20, 2016

Living In Silence

Nomad’s Choir, Winter 2016, Vol. 24, Issue 1

Living In Silence

Here in the Rubbereden-Other Voices February Poets-February 1, 2016  

eyes of the cat witch

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 6, 2016

the cat leaves a Christmas present

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 6, 2016

morning hello maple leaves tap

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #131, February 2016

tuxedo kitten climbs the chain-link fence

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #131, February 2016

sweet and ripe enough to eat

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #131, February 2016

tails of tomcats

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #131, February 2016

shades of green in the sunlight

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #131, February 2016

sleeping kittens on the bed

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2016

the cat leaves a Christmas present

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2016

Brooklyn felines cattitude

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2016

behind iron gates

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2016

kitty rubs against you

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2016

feline companions

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2016

eyes of the cat witch

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2016

eyes of the cat witch

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #132, March 2016

kitty rub against your legs

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #132, March 2016

Brooklyn felines cattitude

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #132, March 2016

sleeping kittens on the bed

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #132, March 2016

Her Once Faithful Feline

Katzenworld’s Purrsday Poetry, March 31, 2016

litterary cats

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #133, April 2016

ivy climbs the walls territorial droppings

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #133, April 2016

kitten caboodle

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #133, April 2016

feline companions

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #133, April 2016

e-mail rejection

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #133, April 2016

roots growing out of pots

The Weekly Avocet, Issue #174, April 13, 2016

Déja Vu

Home Planet New Online, Issue 3, April 19, 2016

When I Die

Home Planet New Online, Issue 3, April 19, 2016

Marley’s Ghost

Home Planet New Online, Issue 3, April 19, 2016

as notes float amid trees circku

White Rabbit, Issue #5, April 23, 2016

along the viaduct rain paints the landscape circku

White Rabbit, Issue #5, April 23, 2016

trees communicate in sign language

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry- Spring 2016

after the shower raindrop rainbows

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry- Spring 2016

like flowing water

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry- Spring 2016

behind brush-stroked clouds

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry- Spring 2016

arms of trees ever so graceful

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, May 1, 2016

Look At Me

Poeticdiversity, the Litzine of Los Angeles, Vol. 13 #1, April 2016

nocturnal love nest circku

Tamarind, May 2016

city-bound D train

Tamarind, May 2016

Alhambra’s Lion Courtyard

First Literary Review-East, May 2016

arms of trees ever so graceful

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #134, May 2016

bubbles bounce off the stone wall

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #134, May 2016

faucet waterfall

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #134, May 2016

shavasana cat whiskers

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #134, May 2016

heatwave my train on cat time

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #134, May 2016

behind iron gates

Katzenworld’s Purrsday Poetry, May 26, 2016

at sunset purple haze purple rain Circku

Clockwise Cat’s Clockwise Rain #34, June 2016

if kittens could vote

Clockwise Cat’s Clockwise Rain #34,, June 2016

Blame it On Eve

Clockwise Cat’s Clockwise Rain #34, June 2016

nighttime an orchestra of crickets

The Weekly Avocet #185, June 30, 2016

mauve clouds, coral sky

The Weekly Avocet #185, June 30, 2016

firefly light show

The Weekly Avocet #185, June 30, 2016

sweet and ripe enough to eat

The Weekly Avocet #185, June 30, 2016

silent roars from stone lions

Katzenworld’s Purrsday Poetry, June 30, 2016

Halloween Cat Haiku: Cheshire Cat in black, ghostly calicos, eyes of the cat witch

Local Gems 13 Days of Halloween, October 21, 2016

An Invitation to Taste Plums

PPA Literary Review, A Publication of Performance Poets Association, Volume 20, 2016

The Divine Comedy

Clockwise Cat’s Catwise Clock, Issue 35, October 2016

ghostly calicos

The Weekly Avocet #202, October 26, 2016

veins on leaves

Mankh’s Haiku Du Jour, October 30, 2016

Perpetual Time

Surreal Poetics, Issue 2, November 11, 2016

cat’s eyes circku

Tamarind, November 2016

on hallowed ground circku

Tamarind, November 2016

Enjoy Yourself

poeticdiversity November 2016 volume 13 number 2

Mourning Haiku: like tombstones, on hallowed ground, like clouds departing for sun

The 13th Annual brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2016

Cat Haiku: cats eyes, shavasana, catlike plastic bag, heatwave, my train runs on cat time

The 13th Annual brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2016

Spring/ Summer Haiku: pastoral silence, along the viaduct, blades of green, roots grow out of pots, hot spot demolition

The 13th Annual brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2016

Late Winter/ Early Spring Haiku: purple haze, resilient to snow, as notes float, lullaby locomotion, Spuyton Duyvil

The 13th Annual brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology

stiff as brown paper

The Divine Comedy

Not My President-A Poetry Anthology, Madness Muse Press, December 2016

If Kittens Could Vote

Not My President-A Poetry Anthology, Madness Muse Press, December 2016

The Gilded Calf

Not My President-A Poetry Anthology, Madness Muse Press, December 2016

2017

2017 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

songs of birds

2017 Haiku Calendar (Allbook Books)

The Divine Comedy

SIEMPRE NOCHE (FORVER NIGHT):

The Alternative New Year’s Day Spoken Word / Performance Extravaganza – 2017 Anthology

Diana of Anderson Avenue

100 Voices Volume 2, Centum Press, January 2017

by the window, a snowflake meltdown

The Weekly Avocet #125, January 25, 2017

January mist, the snowplow

Mankh’s Haiku du Jour, January 25, 2017

Valentine’s Day, he’s getting too old for Viagra

Haikuniverse (Valentine’s Day haiku (20 of 25), February 14, 2017

trees having an icicle meltdown

The Avocet, A journal of Nature Poetry, Winter 2017

it’s 27 degrees

The Avocet, A journal of Nature Poetry, Winter 2017

sidewalk snowcaps

The Avocet, A journal of Nature Poetry, Winter 2017

like floating concrete

The Avocet, A journal of Nature Poetry, Winter 2017

like tombstones the rocks remember each flower that died

Bear Creek Haiku.Blogspot, March 7, 2017

a praia dorme  a maré, um corbertor  a lua assiste

Bear Creek Haiku.Blogspot, March 7, 2017

the beach sleeps  the tide, a blanket  watches the moon

Bear Creek Haiku.Blogspot, March 7, 2017

behind Brooklyn Bridge walls of gray mist hide sky delusional rain

Bear Creek Haiku.Blogspot, March 7, 2017

Chanukah candles  8 days of light  defeat the darkness

Bear Creek Haiku.Blogspot, March 7, 2017

The Snake Pit Night

The Mom Egg Review MER 15, (Half-Shell Press, 2017)

the cat enjoys fresh snowfall  but the squirrel hides

The Weekly Avocet #122, March 15, 2017

as the kettle boils  snowflakes slide down

The Weekly Avocet #122, March 15, 2017

yellow snow  at the trunk of the tree

The Weekly Avocet #122, March 15, 2017

Fat Shirley

Home Planet News Online, Issue 4, March 2017

Jiminy Cricket

Home Planet News Online, Issue 4, March 2017

The Four-Sided Box

Home Planet News Online, Issue 4, March 2017

The Far Side of My Mind

Home Planet News Online, Issue 4, March 2017

The Obscure Voice

Home Planet News Online, Issue 4, March 2017

Dog-Daze of Summer

Sensitive Skin Magazine, National Poetry Month, April 2, 2017

synagogues on fire

Poetry Super Highway, April 24, 2017, 19th annual Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)

falling like pastel snowflakes

Trains of Thoughts

Green Kill Broadsheet Centerfold, May 2017 -ed. by Bruce Weber

The Weekly Avocet #230, May 7, 2017

rain forgives anger tanka

The Weekly Avocet #230, May 7, 2017

like tombstones the rocks remember

Bear Creek Haiku.#139  Blogspot, May 10, 2017

sunlight hides sadness the flowers and herbs

Bear Creek Haiku.#139  Blogspot, May 10, 2017

songs of birds songs of trains

Bear Creek Haiku.#139  Blogspot, May 10, 2017

The Shabbat Eve

Poetry in Performance 45, Annual Spring Poetry Festival, The City College of New

Mural Man

One Hundred Voices Volume Three (Centum Press, June 2017)

mosquito lovefest, scratching my way

Bear Creek Haiku #140 Blogspot, May 23, 2017

subway in motion, wheels sing lullabies

Bear Creek Haiku #140 Blogspot, May 23, 2017

like tombstones the rocks remember

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #109, May 2017

sunlight hides sadness the flowers and herbs

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #109, May 2017

songs of birds songs of trains

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #109, May 2017

blue moods hide in clouds . . .

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #109, May 2017

resilience the last flower blooms

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #109, May 2017

mosquito lovefest

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot June 12, 2017

behind Brooklyn Bridge wall of gray mist hide skyline

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #139, June 12, 2017

like cat’s eyes doors to inner peace open and shut

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot June 12, 2017

subway in motion wheels sing lullabies

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot June 12, 2017

sunrise hearing the birds not the train

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot June 21, 2017

bird watch

World Enough Writers Beer, Wine, and Spirits Anthology,

Winter 2017

The Mother Tree

Eco-Poetry.Org, July 2017

The Four-Sided Box

Eco-Poetry.Org, July 2017

Tree Haiku–arms of trees, trees communicate, as notes float, songs of birds, nighttime silhouettes,

like dervishes, Zen on a park bench, newborn maple leaves, veins on leaves, golden leaves on the ground, red leaves spin around me

Eco-Poetry.Org, July 2017

Eco-Poetry.Org, July 2017

by the window a snowflake meltdown amuses the cat

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot August 8, 2017

like cat’s eyes doors to inner space open and shut

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot August 8, 2017

progressive claws send political machines to the shredder

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot August 8, 2017

meltdown

Sensations Magazine, Supplement 6 – 2017, The Gathering Storm

a child hides under ailanthus umbrellas

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Summer 2017

on hallowed ground a sanctuary grows wild geraniums

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Summer 2017

silhouette patterns washi paper made from sky ailanthus

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Summer 2017

mosquito lovefest scratching my way through summer

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Summer 2017

Alhambra’s Lion Courtyard

The Paddock Review, August 10, 2017

hot spot demolition birds reroute in confusion

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, # 142, August 23, 2017

The Four-Sided Box

Performance Poets Association Literary Review #21, 2017

Gray-White

Nomad’s Choir, Fall 2017, Vol.25 Issue 4

Living in Silence

Poems ’bout Love and Hate, Poetry Anthology #1, Edited by Jaroslav E. Sykora, 2017

Open Space

Poems ’bout Love and Hate, Poetry Anthology #1, Edited by Jaroslav E. Sykora, 2017

Rage

Poems ’bout Love and Hate, Poetry Anthology #1, Edited by Jaroslav E. Sykora, 2017

The Corneal Gates

Poems ’bout Love and Hate, Poetry Anthology #1, Edited by Jaroslav E. Sykora, 2017

Living In Silence

Eternal Snow: A Worldwide Anthology of over One Hundred Twenty Five Poetic Intersections with Himalayan Poet Yuyutsu RD Sharma, Edited by David Austell, Nirala Publications, 2017

Outdoor Yoga Meditation Haiku–as trees bend into yoga position, red leaves spin around me, zen on a park bench

Eternal Snow: A Worldwide Anthology of over One Hundred Twenty Five Poetic Intersections with Himalayan Poet Yuyutsu RD Sharma, Edited by David Austell, Nirala Publications, 2017

by the window, a snowflake meltdown

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #140, 2017

the cat enjoys fresh snowfall

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #140, October 2017

dinner table scraps

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #140, October 2017

like cat’s eyes

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #140, October 2017

keep your pussy rodent-free

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #140, October 2017

progressive claws (for Alison Ross)

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #140, October 2017

after grieving sun gets brighter

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #140, October 2017

on hallowed ground a sanctuary grows

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #140, October 2017

wild geraniums remember the holiness

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #140, October 2017

inside this kaleidoscope souls of flowers

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #140, October 2017

like clouds departing for sun

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #140, October 2017

veins on leaves, my tree’s hands

Mankh’s haiku de jour, October 20, 2017

yellow snow at the trunk of the tree

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, October 22, 2017

as the tea kettle boils snowflakes slide down

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, October 22, 2017

vapor clouds rise from my teapot

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, October 22, 2017

Covfefe and the #45 Senryu-(50 shades of Justice, a portrait exposed, seeking sanity in the age of Trump)

The 14th Annual brevitas Festival of the Short Poem 2017

Animal Haiku-(past the open doors, the singing bowl, on a blanket of leaves, by the window, yellow snow)

The 14th Annual brevitas Festival of the Short Poem 2017

Cold Weather Haiku-(winds shake the trees, sipping golden milk, frozen crocuses, vapor clouds, as the kettle boils)

The 14th Annual brevitas Festival of the Short Poem 2017

Cloud and Flora Haiku-(the lipstick glides, squeegee clouds, by the subway track, by graffiti aqueducts, linden solstice )

The 14th Annual brevitas Festival of the Short Poem 2017

pastoral silence

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, October 24, 2017

trees having an icicle meltdown

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, October 24, 2017

vapor clouds rise from my teapot

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, October 24, 2017

a praia dorme/ the beach sleeps

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, October 24, 2017

Autumn’s Chill

The Weekly Avocet, #257, November 12, 2017

winds shake the trees

The Weekly Avocet, #257, November 12, 2017

freezing toes thinking about

The Weekly Avocet, #258, November 19, 2017

Gray-White

Nomad’s Choir, Fall 2017, Vol. 25 Issue 4

Déjà Vu

Diaphanous Journal of literary and visual arts, November 22, 2017

quixotic brainwaves

Tamarind, November 2017

seeking sanity in the age of Trump

Tamarind, November 2017

Behind the Glass

From Somewhere to Nowhere, The End of the American Dream (Anthology)

Autonomedia, 2017

Eviction

Late Light:25 Years of Poetry and Prose Anthology, Bright Hill Press, 2017

gray leaves gray puddles

Bear Creak Haiku Poetry Blogspot, December 5, 2017

subway in motion

Bear Creak Haiku Poetry Blogspot, December 5, 2017

Roller Coaster Train

Bear Creak Haiku Poetry Blogspot, December 8, 2017

rain forgives anger

Bear Creak Haiku Poetry Blogspot, December 13, 2017

photographs can’t always see

Bear Creak Haiku Poetry Blogspot, December 16, 2017

pastoral silence

Bear Creak Haiku Poetry Blogspot, December 16, 2017

prayers cover the earth

Mankh’s Haiku du Jour, December 1, 2017

Long Island nimbus

Mankh’s 2018 Haiku Calendar, Allbook Books Press, 2017

as the kettle boils snowflakes slide down

Mankh’s 2018 Haiku Calendar, Allbook Books Press, 2017

Diana from Anderson Avenue

Home Planet News Online, Issue 5, 2017

Kitty

Home Planet News Online, Issue 5, 2017

Sleep

Home Planet News Online, Issue 5, 2017

meltdown

Home Planet News Online, Issue 5, 2017

Covfefe

Home Planet News Online, Issue 5, 2017

The Hands

Home Planet News Online, Issue 5, 2017

2018

Meltdown

Pa’Lante a la Luz/ Charge into the Light, The Alternative New Year’s Day Spoken Word / Performance Extravaganza – 2018 Anthology Rogue Scholars Press, 2018

snow-covered branches match the buttercream frosting

The Weekly Avocet #266, January 7, 2018

gray sky, white landscape

The Weekly Avocet #266, January 7, 2018

gingerbread cookies mimic fresh snow

The Weekly Avocet #266, January 7, 2018     

subway in motion wheels singing lullabies

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, January 8, 2018

vapor clouds rise from my teapot

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, January 8, 2018

extreme sunshine tints the scenery

Bear Creek Haiku #141, January 2018

gray leaves  gray puddles

Bear Creek Haiku #141, January 2018

behind Brooklyn Bridge walls of gray mist

Bear Creek Haiku #141, January 2018

silhouette patterns washi paper made from sky

Bear Creek Haiku #141, January 2018

rain forgives anger

Bear Creek Haiku #141, January 2018

January mist

Mankh’s Haiku du Jour, January 23, 2018

Roller Coaster Train

Green Kill Broadsheet Centerfold, February 2018 -ed. by Bruce Weber

Stranger on the Shore

Jerry Jazz Poetry Journal,Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2018

past the open doors of a stalled train

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 7, 2018

the mischievous cat

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 7, 2018

early morning meows outside the bedroom door

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 7, 2018

squinting eyes brownstones behind a window

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 9, 2018

glacial sunshine, Coney Island draped in ice

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 9, 2018

bomb cyclone hits Coney Island

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 9, 2018

ice winds whistle cold air vs. radiator

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 9, 2018

past the open doors of a stalled train

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 10, 2018

50 shades of Justice give Hell an upgrade

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 10, 2018

as I rotate around the sun

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 10, 2018

past the open doors of a stalled train

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2018

children found in ash

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2018

slender branches dress in white petals

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2018

sipping golden milk turmeric sunshine

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2018

frozen crocuses inside a Brooklyn garden

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2018

daylight saving time jet lag in Brooklyn

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2018

squinting behind my shades

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2018

loss of flowers hang stolen trust

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2018

the cat enjoys fresh snowfall

The Avocet, A Journal of and from Nature

by the window a snowflake meltdown

The Avocet, A Journal of and from Nature

vapor clouds rise from my teapot

The Avocet, A Journal of and from Nature

as the kettle boils, snowflakes slide down

The Avocet, A Journal of and from Nature 

What the Night Might Bring

Danse Macabre, Issue 113, Sky II, March 2018

Remembering 9/11 Syndic Literary Journal, #18, March 2018

Resurrection

The Aquillrelle Wall of Poetry, Book Seven, 2018

Reach Out for the Moment

The Aquillrelle Wall of Poetry, Book Seven, 2018

The Four-Sided Box

The Aquillrelle Wall of Poetry, Book Seven, 2018

By the tulip patch a momma cat

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Squinting eyes brownstones behind a window

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Glacial sunshine Coney Island draped in ice

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Bomb cyclone hits Coney Island

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Ice winds whistle cold air vs. radiator

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Gingerbread cookies mimic the fresh snow

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Snow-covered branches match the buttercream frosting

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Gray sky, white landscape

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Linden solstice

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Vaginal sunburst

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Snowflakes can’t disguise

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Trees and plants communicate

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Quixotic brainwaves

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Like the leaves on trees summer extends its visit

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

Heatwave in Brooklyn

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #142, March 2018

by the tulip patch a momma cat

The Weekly Avocet, #278, April 1, 2018

Inside an old box the calico seeks shelter

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, #143, Monday, April 2, 2018

When the lights go out cries from the cat

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, #143, Monday, April 2, 2018

The mischievous cat curls up on the windowsill

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, #143, Monday, April 2, 2018

Early morning meows outside the bedroom door

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, #143, Monday, April 2, 2018

Nervous Butterflies (1958)

Poetry Bay Presents Flash Boulevard, March 31, 2018

All She Had to Do Was Close Her Eyes

Poetry Bay Presents Flash Boulevard, March 31, 2018

Mourning Haiku

Nomad’s Choir, Spring 2018, Vol. 26, Issue 2

by the tulip patch

River Poets Journal Napkin/Pocket Poem for National Poetry Month, April 2018

Undefeated the crocus

River Poets Journal Napkin/Pocket Poem for National Poetry Month, April 2018

inside an old box the calico seeks shelter

Bear Creek Haiku, #143 April 2018

when the lights go out

Bear Creek Haiku, #143 April 2018

the mischievous cat

Bear Creek Haiku, #143 April 2018

early morning meows

Bear Creek Haiku, #143 April 2018

the momma cat hides her newborn kittens

The Weekly Avocet, #283, May 6, 2018

Butterfly

The Weekly Avocet, #285, May 20, 2018

Catku Meditation (the singing bowl cannot compete – like a cat the wind – seeking sanity in the age of trump

First Literary Review-East, May 2018

Into the open doors of a stalled train

Ephemerae, An International Journal of Haikai, Tanka and Beyond, Volume 1, A, April 2018

Red hot Fahrenheit Circku

Tamarind, May 2018

temperature rises yowling cats Circku

Tamarind, May 2018

The Golden Calf

Parkside Poets Collective 2018

El Cóndor Pasa

Cahaba River Literary Journal, June 2018

Butterfly

Cahaba River Literary Journal, June 2018

Two Treasures

Cahaba River Literary Journal, June 2018

The 4-Dimensional Man

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Sunday, June 24, 2018

Immigration Haiku

The New Verse News, Sunday June 24, 2018

the thirsty cat drinks from a courtyard puddle

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Summer 2018

temperature rises yowling cats by the bush

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Summer 2018

sweat on my brow seeking relief

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Summer 2018

human mosaics more diverse

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Summer 2018

Bird Watch

Last Call: The Anthology of Beer, Wine and Spirits Poetry, (Concrete Wolf Press 2018)

It’s All In The Game

Muddy River Press, Fall 2018

In Dreams

Muddy River Press, Fall 2018

Diamonds and Rust

The Cafe Review, Fall 2018

The End of the World

Poetry in Performance 46 Annual Spring Poetry Festival

The City College of New York, May 4, 2018

Anna’s Wish

13 Days of Halloween, Local Gems Press, October 24, 2018

Little Things Mean a Lot

A Gathering of the Tribes, Issue 15 Sex, Death, Religion 2018

Praise the Lord from the Heavens

Sensations Magazine, Supplement 7–2018

on this street, trees camouflage the brownstones

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Fall 2018

cool temperatures paint the leaves in warm tones

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Fall 2018

on a blanket of leaves, neighborhood kittens play hide-and-seek

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Fall 2018

far from its siblings, the last leaf falls into my hand

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Fall 2018

Baggage (by Pattie Latke)

Public Illumination Magazine #62, Monsters Late 2018

Ashes and Caffeine (Greenwich Village, 1958)

Home Planet News Online, Issue 6, 2018

Baggage

Home Planet News Online, Issue 6, 2018

Sunshine

Danse Macabre, Issue 120, October 2018

Summer Haiku: moth lands on my arm; under oak branches; on a wet surface; human mosaics; swimsuit hell

The 15th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2018 

Catku: morning shadows; kitten catnaps by steps; the thirsty cat drinks; feline slumber party; nature’s litter box

The 12th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2018

imagine

The 12th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2018

Landscape Haiku: tears hide behind smiles

The 12th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2018

Chandeliers Senryu

The 12th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2018

Crocus Haiku

The 12th Annual Brevitas Festival of the Short Poem Anthology 2018

All I Could Do was Cry

Poetrybay Winter 2018/19

Innocence

Krytyka Lieracka ISSN 2084-1124 Nr 3-4•2018 

Stranger on the Shore

Krytyka Lieracka ISSN 2084-1124 Nr 3-4•2018 

Thoughts and Prayers

Krytyka Lieracka ISSN 2084-1124 Nr 3-4•2018 

Dandelion Child

Krytyka Lieracka ISSN 2084-1124 Nr 3-4•2018 

The Palace

Krytyka Lieracka ISSN 2084-1124 Nr 3-4•2018 

Coming Home

Krytyka Lieracka ISSN 2084-1124 Nr 3-4•2018 

An Invitation to Taste Plums

Krytyka Lieracka ISSN 2084-1124 Nr 3-4•2018 

Meltdown

Krytyka Lieracka ISSN 2084-1124 Nr 3-4•2018

under the chandeliers words turn to crystal

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, December 12, 2018

snow angels turn gray

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, December 12, 2018

morning shadows on sidewalk

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot,, December 12, 2018

nature’s litter box outside my building

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, December 12, 2018

window candlelight snowflake illumination on glass

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, December 29, 2018

under the chandeliers words turn to crystal

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, December 29, 2018

sleeping cat her calm before the storm

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, December 29, 2018

Subway Haiku1-song of birds- songs of trains- roots of tress sing-a-long, past the open doors-of a stalled train-birdsong enters, subway in motion-wheels sing lullabies-passengers fall asleep and 2-strollers on subways-screaming baby aria- Saturday headache, Brooklyn tweets- under the el – birds don’t do Twitter, heatwave – my train runs – on cat time

Muses Run on the Subway, Edited by Jaroslav Sykora 2018

2019

Mankh’s Haiku Calendar 2019, Allbook Book Press

Past the open doors of a stalled train

Mankh’s Haiku Calendar 2019, Allbook Book Press

Moth lands on my arms makes swift exit

Mankh’s Haiku Calendar 2019, Allbook Book Press

Roller Coaster Train

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #145, November 2018

The End of the World

Before the Dawn, The Alternative New Year’s Day Spoken Word / Performance Extravaganza – 2019

nature’s litter box outside my building yellow eyes behind bushes

Bear Creek Haiku #151 January 2019 

sleeping cat her calm before the storm

Bear Creek Haiku #151 January 2019 

window candlelight snowflake illumination on glass

Bear Creek Haiku #151 January 2019 

under the chandeliers words turn to crystal

Bear Creek Haiku #151 January 2019 

tears hide behind smiles a parched landscape waits for rain

Bear Creek Haiku #151 January 2019 

snow angels turn gray urban grief

Bear Creek Haiku #151 January 2019 

morning shadows on sidewalk a cat crosses

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 6, 2019

in the courtyard a squirrel goes nuts over fallen acorns

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, February 6, 2019

window candlelight snowflake illumination on glass

The Weekly Avocet #134, February 17, 2019

on a brisk autumn’s day a woman fans herself

Bear Creek Haiku #152 February 2019

morning shadow on sidewalk a cat crosses

Bear Creek Haiku #152 February 2019

in the courtyard a squirrel goes nuts over fallen acorns

Bear Creek Haiku #152 February 2019

tears hide behind smiles a parched landscape waits for rain

Bear Creek Haiku #152 February 2019

Misty

Jerry Jazz Musician- A collection of jazz poetry-March, 2019 edition

I’ll Be Seeing You

Jerry Jazz Musician- A collection of jazz poetry-April, 2019 edition

Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered

Panoplyzine, Issue #12 Spring/ Summer 2019

the singing bowl – cannot compete – with the purring cat

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, April 30, 2019

Alhambra’s Lion Courtyard

Leisure, Dinner with the Muse, Vol. III, Ra Rays Press, 2019

The End of the World

Poet of the Week, Poetry Super Highway, week of April 8 – 14, 2019

morning shadows – on sidewalk – a cat crosses

The Avocet, a Journal of Nature Poetry, Spring 2019

sleet or snow – can’t stop – the crocus

The Avocet, a Journal of Nature Poetry, Spring 2019

distant foghorns – raindrops tap windows – lullabies for sleep

The Avocet, a Journal of Nature Poetry, Spring 2019

Stardust

Jerry Jazz Musician, A collection of jazz poetry-May 2019 edition

Angel

Red Fez #123, May 17, 2019

So What

Poetry in Performance 47th Annual Spring Poetry Festival

The City College of New York, May 3, 2019

Roller Coaster Train

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, May 12, 2019

When hungry  my betta fish  becomes feline

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #156 June 2019

Mirrors terrorize  my betta boy  scaredy-cat syndrome

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #156 June 2019

With dervish precision  the halfmoon betta  dances for food

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #156 June 2019

Yellow boots  splash in puddles  her smile, the sun

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #156 June 2019

Backyard rumble  raccoons amuse  the indoor cat

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #156 June 2019

Sun heats up  sidewalks and tempers  clouds take refuge

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #156 June 2019

On Shore Promenade  hints of autumn  August breeze

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #156 June 2019

Summer heat  tell that to   the sleeping cat

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #156 June 2019

Roller Coaster Train

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #156 June 2019

Sunshine   can’t cover up  world misery

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #156 June 2019

Grief and loss  find refuge where sunlight  denies shadows

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #156 June 2019

The Girl from Ipanema

Jerry Jazz Musician, A collection of jazz poetry-June 2019 edition

Take Five

Jerry Jazz Musician, A collection of jazz poetry-Summer 2019 edition

Dust in the Wind                                                                                                                    

Clockwise Cat Felino Soriano Tribute Issue, September 2019

My Way

Panoplyzine, Issue #13, August 2019

Summer heat  tell that to  the sleeping cat

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, July 28, 2019

At midnight  feline karaoke  gets hotter

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, July 28, 2019

Backyard rumble  raccoons amuse  the indoor cat

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, July 28, 2019

Summer heat  tell that to  the sleeping cat

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #157, August 2019

At midnight  feline karaoke  gets hotter

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #157, August 2019

Backyard rumble  raccoons amuse  the indoor cat

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #157, August 2019

Outside my building  yellow eyes behind bushes nature’s litter box

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #157, August 2019

on Shore Promenade  hints of autumn  August breeze

The Weekly Avocet, #349, August 11, 2019

yellow boots  splash in puddles  her smile, the sun

The Weekly Avocet, #349, August 11, 2019

sun heat up  sidewalks and tempers  clouds take refuge

The Weekly Avocet, #349, August 11, 2019

backyard rumble  raccoons amuse  the indoor cat

The Weekly Avocet, #349, August 11, 2019

Autumn Leaves

Jerry Jazz Musician, October 11, 2019

The Ballad of Lucy Jordan

Live Mag! November 2019

Autumn in New York

Jerry Jazz Musician, Fall Edition, November 11, 2019

The Mother Tree

Nomad’s Choir Fall 2019, Vol. 27 Issue 4

as days grow shorter  the last heatwave  fights to survive

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Fall 2019

clouds open up  allows sunlight to pass donut in the sky

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Fall 2019

headlights shine  on fallen leaves  obscure moon watches

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Fall 2019

outside my building  yellow eyes behind bushes  nature’s litter box circku

Tamarind, November 2019

morning shadows  on sidewalk  cat crosses circku

Tamarind, November 2019

Early 2019 Haiku:

never-ending rain

umbrellas greet

the new year 

caustic words

deepen old wounds

January winds

 –

February sun

forgetting January

and the flu

 –

sipping golden milk

turmeric sunshine

on a cold March night

Brevitas 16, anthology of the short poem, 2019

Bensonhurst Haiku:

block after block

houses extracted

like teeth

 –

hieroglyphic

deconstruction adorns

unfinished building

Brevitas 16, anthology of the short poem, 2019

Amazon Haiku:
as flames rise

over the Amazon

greed sheds no tears

 –

a monsoon of tears

cannot stop worldwide madness

rising flames encroach

Brevitas 16, anthology of the short poem, 2019 

Cat-like Haiku for Peixe:

like a cat

my betta boy

decides when to come

 –

when hungry

my betta boy

becomes feline

 –

mirrors terrorize

my betta boy

scaredy-cat syndrome

Brevitas 16, anthology of the short poem, 2019 

Truism Haiku:

clouds

don’t need ID

to cross state lines

 –

sunshine

can’t cover up

world misery

Brevitas 16, anthology of the short poem, 2019

kitty rubs  against your legs  free massage

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, November 22, 2019 

faucet waterfall thinking of cats and haiku  while I brush my teeth

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, November 22, 2019 

Spiritual

Narrative Northeast, A Literary Arts Magazine, November 23, 2019

Speak Low

Narrative Northeast, A Literary Arts Magazine, November 23, 2019

Ball and Chain

BigCityLit, Fall 2019/ Winter 2020

Mona Lisa

BigCityLit, Fall 2019/ Winter 2020

at midnight  feline karaoke  gets hotter

Mankh’s Haiku Calendar 2020, Allbook Book Press

under oak branches   flies dance in circles  summer breeze

Mankh’s Haiku Calendar 2020, Allbook Book Press

feline etiquette  humans must cater to cats  never vice versa

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 

Democracy

Subterranean Blue Poetry-Volume VII Issue XII

Shall We Dance

Sensations Magazine Dance Supplement 9 – 2019

Brazilian Blue

Sensations Magazine Dance Supplement 9 – 2019

Avalon

Nixes Mate Review, Issue 13, Fall 2019

The Persian cat  matches the weather  camouflage in white

Stardust Haiku, December 26, 2019

2020

Jazz Purrs

Narrative Northeast, Haiku Corner 7, January 15, 2020

The Persian cat  matches the weather  camouflage in white

The Weekly Avocet, #372, January 19, 2020

Stranger on the Shore

Nomad’s Choir, Winter 2020, Vol. 28, Issue 1

Topaz sunlight  the storefront cat  makes eye contact

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Thursday, January 28, 2020

Kitty rubs  against your legs  free massage

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Thursday, January 28, 2020

Sleeping kittens  on the bed  fur ball quilt

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Thursday, January 28, 2020

(for Tama)  the goddess meows  Kishigawa’s good fortune  calico’s blessing

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Thursday, January 28, 2020

The maneki-neko  waves her calico paw  meowzel tov

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Thursday, January 28, 2020

Valentine’s Day  I’d rather kiss your cat   than you

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, February 14, 2020

Valentine’s Day  cat leaves heart-shaped poop  in your slippers

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, February 14, 2020

Valentine’s Day   kitty kisses  smell like tuna

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, February 14, 2020

Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered

Jerry Jazz Musician, Winter Edition, February 17, 2020

All I Could Do Was Cry

Jerry Jazz Musician, Winter Edition, February 17, 2020

feline Agenda  make America  purr again

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, March 6, 2020

The Persian cat  matches the weather  camouflage in white

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, March 6, 2020

feline agenda  make America  purr again

Bear Creek Haiku, March 2020

snowflakes  conceptual art  on my sleeves

Bear Creek Haiku, March 2020

The Persian cat  matches the weather  camouflage in white

Bear Creek Haiku, March 2020

Valentine’s Day  I’d rather kiss your cat  than you

Bear Creek Haiku, March 2020

Valentine’s  Day  cat leaves heart-shaped poop inside your slippers

Bear Creek Haiku, March 2020

Valentine’s Day  kitty kisses smell  like tuna

Bear Creek Haiku, March 2020

Valentine’s Day  cat ladies marry  their fur babies

Bear Creek Haiku, March 2020

Ball and Chain

Concrete Mist Anthology, Concrete Mist Press 2020

So What

Concrete Mist Anthology, Concrete Mist Press 2020

Tenderly

The New Verse News, Sunday, March 22, 2020

Tenderly

Jerry Jazz Musician, Monday, March 23, 2020

What Has to Happen Next

National Women’s Month, Al-Khemica Poetica, Tuesday, March 24,2020

Bésame Mucho

Oddball Magazine, Friday, March 20, 2020

in the warm bed  the tuxedo cat curls up  into a ball

Bear Creek Haiku, Tuesday, March 31, 2020

spring knows green  the buds on trees  the blades of grass

Bear Creek Haiku, Tuesday, March 31, 2020

redheaded tulips   sashay  on gaarden catwalks

The Weekly Avocet #383, April 5, 2020

in the warm bed  the tuxedo cat curls up  into a ball

Bear Creek Haiku, Monday, April 13, 2020

spring knows green  the buds on trees  the blades of grass

Bear Creek Haiku, Monday, April 13, 2020

Tenderly

Tribes Virtual Open Mic: A Gathering in the Time of Covid-19, Set two-week of April 16, 2020

Moonlight Serenade

Tribes Virtual Open Mic: A Gathering in the Time of Covid-19, Set two-week of April 16, 2020

like cat’s eyes  doors to inner space  open and shut

Bear Creek Haiku, Friday, April 17, 2020

Brooklyn felines  cattiude  come with the territory

Bear Creek Haiku, Friday, April 17, 2020

Paris the Beautiful

Winner of Poem of the Week, April 19, 2020, selected by George Wallace, great weather for MEDIA

like cat’s eyes  doors to inner space  open and shut

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot,

Moonlight Serenade

The Alien Buddha Contracts COVID-19, Act 6, Essential Work, April 22, 2020

better than Netflix  kittens on YouTube  lockdown NYC

Alan Nakagawa’s sound collage commissioned by OCMA, Social Distance, Haiku, and You!

So What

Jerry Jazz Musician Spring Edition, May 12, 2020

It’s All in the Game

Jerry Jazz Musician Spring Edition, May 12, 2020

Moonlight Serenade

What Rough Beast COVID-19 Edition, Indolent Books, May 15, 2020

the Persian cat   matches the weather   camouflage in white

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #162 June 2020

snowflakes crochet accessories for my hair

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #162 June 2020

spring knows green the buds on trees the blades of grass

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #162 June 2020

in a warm bed the tuxedo cat curls up into a ball

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #162 June 2020

the adoptive moment waits for cats in cages

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #162 June 2020

stealing a moment to smell the hyacinths i lower my mask

Silver Birch Press-Wearing A Mask Series-June 14, 2020

Sad Eyes

Alien Buddha Zine #16, May 31, 2020

This Vacant House

Alien Buddha Zine #16, 2020

North Pole meltdown polar bears seek immunity

Another Haiku/Senryu Showcase Alien Buddha Zine #17, 2020

bodega cat on the counter not for sale

Another Haiku/Senryu Showcase Alien Buddha Zine #17, 2020

motherless kittens by the garbage ominous winds

Another Haiku/Senryu Showcase Alien Buddha Zine #17, 2020

underneath the car an orange tabby finds solace

Another Haiku/Senryu Showcase Alien Buddha Zine #17, 2020

bunny ears on Kitty  her expression  a cat meme

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Spring 2020

tiny crocus  harbinger of hope  grows in a vacant lot    

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Spring 2020

(for Evie Ivy) shades of green   in the sunlight   my tree knows Lorca
The Rainbow Project, Poets Wear Prada, May 1, 2020
spring speaks green   the buds on trees  the blades of grass
The Rainbow Project, Poets Wear Prada, May 1, 2020
young trees   stretch green fingers   toward sun

The Rainbow Project, Poets Wear Prada, May 1, 2020

when daffodils bloom   pregnant calicos sashay  down garden catwalks

The Rainbow Project, Poets Wear Prada, June 3, 2020
topaz sunlight   the storefront cat   makes eye contact

The Rainbow Project, Poets Wear Prada, June 3, 2020
golden leaves   touch the ground  autumn grace

The Rainbow Project, Poets Wear Prada, June 3, 2020
yellow snow   at the trunk of the tree  doggie’s m.o.

The Rainbow Project, Poets Wear Prada, June 3, 2020

Almost Blue

Orbis International Literary Journal, #192, June 2020

The Handkerchief

Orbis International Literary Journal, #192, June 2020

Forbidden History

Waymark, Voices of the Valley, A Poetry Magazine #14, June 2020

Redheaded tulips sashay down garden catwalks

The Weekly Avocet #396 Newsletter, July 5, 2020

masks on beaches  pandemic pollution rises with the tide

The Weekly Avocet #396 Newsletter, July 5, 2020

At Coney Island  seagulls hold their own parade  mermaids in lockdown

The Weekly Avocet #396 Newsletter, July 5, 2020

An empty beach   except  for wind  sand in sandals

The Weekly Avocet #396 Newsletter, July 5, 2020

Brooklyn sunshine   girls on fire escape  social distancing

The Weekly Avocet #396 Newsletter, July 5, 2020

The orangutan   defends ancestral forests  greed defeats nature

The Weekly Avocet #396 Newsletter, July 5, 2020

Vesper moon  wears crescent smile  crickets chant

The Weekly Avocet #396 Newsletter, July 5, 2020

kitty rubs  against your legs  free massage
Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, July 10, 2020

sleeping kittens   on the bed   furball quilt
Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, July 10, 2020
Kerouac kitty   poems unravel   like toilet paper
Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, July 10, 2020
at midnight   feline karaoke   gets hotter
Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, July 10, 2020
summer heat   tell that to   the sleeping cat
Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, July 10, 2020
sleeping cat   her calm   before the storm
Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, July 10, 2020
eyes of the cat witch   hypnotize her devotees   cuteness wins more treats
Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, July 10, 2020
Brooklyn felines   cattitude   comes with territory

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, July 10, 2020

if kittens could vote   Donald Trump’s wig  would be sold as kitty litter

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Wednesday, July 15, 2020

seeking sanity   in the age of Trump   cat meditation

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Wednesday, July 15, 2020

on a blanket of leaves  neighborhood kittens   play hide-and-seek

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Wednesday, July 15, 2020

topaz sunlight   the storefront cat    makes eye contact

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Wednesday, July 15, 2020

like a cat    the wind   has its own agenda

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Wednesday, July 15, 2020

eyes of the cat witch  hypnotize her devotees  cuteness wins more treats

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Tuesday, July 21, 2020

at midnight   feline karaoke   gets hotter

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Kerouac kitty   poems unravel   like toilet paper

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Tuesday, July 21, 2020

(for Tama) the goddess meows  Kishigawa’s good fortune   calico’s blessing

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Moonlight Serenade

The Alien Buddha Contracts COVID-19, June 2020

Misty

The Poet’s Art, Issue #65, July 2020

El Condor Paso

The Poet’s Art, Issue #65, July 2020

Having A Party

Bluepepper Blogspot, Sunday, August 2, 2020

the trapper and the furrier

North of Oxford- Pandemic Poetry Series, Issue #6

send me an angel

North of Oxford- Pandemic Poetry Series, Issue #6

by the tulip patch   a momma cat   hides her kittens

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #165 August 2020

nocturnal love nest   outside my building   kitty hookers in heat

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #165 August 2020

outdoor litter box   kittens spread fertilizer   rose bushes thrive

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #165 August 2020

the trapper & the furrier

Life in Quarantine: Witnessing Global Pandemic Project Organization August 2020

send me an angel

Life in Quarantine: Witnessing Global Pandemic Project Organization August 2020

Tenderly

Life in Quarantine: Witnessing Global Pandemic Project Organization August 2020

Moonlight Serenade

Life in Quarantine: Witnessing Global Pandemic Project Organization August 2020

Having A Party

Life in Quarantine: Witnessing Global Pandemic Project Organization August 2020

The Very Thought of You

Jerry Jazz Musician, A Collection of Jazz Poetry—Summer 2020 Edition, August 24, 2020

All I Could Do is Cry

Jerry Jazz Musician, A Collection of Jazz Poetry—Summer 2020 Edition, August 24, 2020

ancient    like the pyramids   cattitude

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Thursday, August 27, 2020

two bodega cats   relax on top of the freezer   hot day in August

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Thursday, August 27, 2020

morning meows   cat breath meets mine   time to get up!

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Thursday, August 27, 2020

Summer heat   tell that to   the sleeping cat

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Sunday, August 30, 2020

morning meows   cat breath meets mine   time to get up!

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Sunday, August 30, 2020

sleeping cat    her calm   before the storm

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Sunday, August 30, 2020

Dance with Me

Paterson Review, Issue #48, 2020

Send Me and Angel

E-Book Poetry in Performance #48, Annual Spring Poetry Festival, The City College of New York, May 1, 2020

September Song

The Weekly Avocet, #407, September 20, 2020

September Song

Jerry Jazz Musician, September 23, 2020

*Haiku Duet for Justice Ginsberg

Oddball Magazine, September 24, 2020

The Intellectually Gifted Dog

Madness Muse Press, Week #1, September 27, 2020

Blue in Green

Oddball Magazine, October 13, 2020

In this photo

Spectrum 25, October 2020

Take Five

Beat Generation, National Beat Poetry Foundation, Inc. Anthology 2020, Local Gems Press

I’ve got you under my skin

Muddy River Poetry Review, #23, Fall 2020

like cat’s eye   doors to inner space   open and shut

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot  October 17, 2020

if kittens could vote   Donald Trump’s wig would be sold   as kitty litter

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot  October 17, 2020

black cat witches  fly over pumpkin patch litter boxes

Spillwords Press, October 23, 2020

by haunted houses black cats congregate cauldron spells brewing

Spillwords Press, October 23, 2020

catlike apparitions roam abandoned graveyards meow at full moon

Spillwords Press, October 23, 2020

behind the tombstone yellow eyes glow at midnight black cat caterwauls

Spillwords Press, October 23, 2020

skeleton cats x-rays in the moonlight hiss at werewolves

Spillwords Press, October 23, 2020

Early Autumn

The Rainbow Project, Poets Wear Prada, October 23, 2020

Strange Fruit

Jerry Jazz Musician Poetry reflecting the era of COVID, Black Lives Matter, and a heated political season — Vol. 4  October

I Only Have Eyes for You

Redheaded Stepchild, Fall 2020 Issue

In This Photo

Spectrum 25, Spectrum Publishing, October 2020

pumpkin patch more haunted  at Halloween

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Fall 2020

like fallen leaves  yesterday’s trash  travels with the wind

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Fall 2020

Hanukkah-Christmas Catku

Happy Fukkadays 2 U, Alien Buddha Press, November 2020

Early Autumn

Jerry Jazz Musician, A Collection of Jazz Poetry, Autumn 2020 edition

I Put a Spell on You

Jerry Jazz Musician, A Collection of Jazz Poetry, Autumn 2020 edition

gingerbread people  cooling off on a tray impatience can’t wait

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot Friday, December 11, 2020

gingerbread people  cooling off on a tray impatience can’t wait

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot Friday, December 11, 2020

southpaw kitty ornaments go down for the count

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot Friday, December 11, 2020

kosher kitty spins the dreidel wins more treats

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot Friday, December 11, 2020

stealing a moment  to smell the hyacinths  I lower my mask

Mankh’s 2021 Haiku Calendar Allbook Books 

distant sirens  rain beats harder  than ever

Mankh’s 2021 Haiku Calendar Allbook Books

fauchet waterfall  thinking of catcats and haiku   while brushing my teeth

Bear Creek Haiku Pushcart Nomination

Christmas madness the cat ignores everyone

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot Tuesday, December 15, 2020

cattiude escalates on Hanukkah oy vey iz mir

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot Tuesday, December 15, 2020

 eyes of the cat witch hypnotize her devotees cuteness wins more treats

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Sunday, December 20, 2020

by the window a snowflake meltdown amuses the cat

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Sunday, December 20, 2020

Brooklyn felines cattitude comes with the territory

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Sunday, December 20, 2020

Sleeping kittens  on the bed  furball quilt

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Sunday, December 27, 2020

Tails of tomcats  territorial showdown  Brooklyn Howl

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Sunday, December 27, 2020

gingerbread people cooling off on a trey impatience can’t wait 

The Weekly Avocet, #421, December 27, 2020

bright lights  shiny balls  beckon curious cats to attack the tree

The Weekly Avocet, #421, December 27, 2020

southpaw kitty  ornaments go down  for the count

The Weekly Avocet, #421, December 27, 2020

the trapper & the furrier
Jerry Jazz Musician, A Collection of Jazz Poetry-“What one song best represents your experience with 2020?” December 29th, 2020

The Oceans

Sensations Magazine, supplement 10 -2020

Chaos Goes Viral

Sensations Magazine, supplement 10 -2020

Imagine

Sensations Magazine, supplement 10 -2020

Someone To Watch Over Me

Pratik A Magazine of Contemporary Writing, Volume XVI/ No. 2, Fall 2020

The Look of Love

Pratik A Magazine of Contemporary Writing, Volume XVI/ No. 2, Fall 2020

Feeling Good

Pratik A Magazine of Contemporary Writing, Volume XVI/ No. 2, Fall 2020

Reach Out.for the Moment

Rimes of the Ancient Mariner Silver Tongue Devil Anthology Pink Trees Press 2020

 Pink Trees Press 2020

by the window kitty attacks a snowflake and loses

The Weekly Avocet #422, January 3, 2021

Send Me an Angel

Jerry Jazz Musician Poetry in the Era of COVID, Black Lives Matter , and a heated Political Season, Vol#5, January 20, 2021

Bright lights shiny balls beckon curious cats to attack the tree

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #169, January 2021

Southpaw kitty ornaments go down for the count

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #169, January 2021

By the window kitty attacks a snowflake and loses

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #169, January 2021

Kosher kitty spins the dreidel end more treats

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #169, January 2021

Cat shows gratitude the gift the keeps on giving another dead mouse

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #169, January 2021

Christmas madness the cat ignores everyone

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #169, January 2021

Hanukkh kitty looks for catnip. 8 days of meows

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #169, January 2021

Hanukkah lights shadow of the cat nibbling on latkes

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #169, January 2021

Cattutude escalates on Hanukkah oy vey is Mir

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #169, January 2021

More fun than a scratching post Christmas tree

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #169, January 2021

Gingerbread people cooling off on a tray impatience can’t wait

Bear Creek Haiku Issue #169, January 2021

A Capital Offense

They’re Conspiring Against the Alien Buddha Anthologya, Alien Buddha Press, January 13, 2021

A sparrow sings

First Literary Review-East, January 2021

inspiration from her mews she scratches the pages

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot  January 25, 2021

feline etiquette humans must cater to cats never vice versa

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot  January 25, 2021

january mist the snowplow gathers rust

Mankh’a haiku du jour

The Cupcake Chronicles Episode 1 – March 16, 2018

Poets Unplugged podcast February 1, 2021

The Cupcake Chronicles Episode 1I – September 16, 2022

Poets Unplugged podcast February 3, 2021

My Funny Valentine

Jerry Jazz Musician Winter 2021 edition, Feb 25, 2021

tuxedo kitten climbs the chain-link fence makes that Olympian leap

hissy fit Kitty wants to be fed NOW!

sleeping cat her calm before the storm           

Bear Creak Haiku Blogspot, February 28, 2021

by the window   a snowflake meltdown   amuses the cat             

sleeping kittens on the bed  fur ball quilt

Bear Creak Haiku  March 6, 2021

Paved Paradise / Strange Fruit

After The Clouds, The Sun, the Alternative New Year’s Deferred Spoken Word/ Performance Extravaganza2021 Anthology (Rogues Scholars Press)

These Foolish Things Remind Me of You

Al-Khemica Poetica Women’s History Month: Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Imbolc Sky

3 Moon Magazine Issue #7 April 2021

crocuses rise daffodils yawn tulips sleep until April    in ashes Brigid’s blessing the crocus listens    from her perch feline eyes follow you  et tu, humane?

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, April 14, 2021

Indoor cat eyeing mourning dove’s nest on neighbor’s a/c

The Weekly Avocet, #440, May 9, 2021

from her perch feline eyes follow you  et tu, humane? indoor cat eyeing mourning dove’s nest on neighbor’s a/c at day’s end sunset drapes bricks  cats wait for dinner      a graceful breeze massages fingers  of barren branches

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, May 23, 2021

 a graceful breeze massages fingers  of barren branches

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, May 25, 2021

after days of rain those dandelion carpets honey bees delight from her perch feline eyes follow you et tu humane?

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot April 14, 2021

“Blue in Green” and “If I Could Write A Book”

Jerry Jazz Musician, A Poetry Collection Inspired by Miles Davis, May 27, 2021

Caution

Danse Macabre, Postcards #135, June 2021

“Almost Blue” and “The Handekerchief”

Acoustic Levitation, June 2021

At Last

Jerry Jazz Musician spotlight poem, June 3, 2021

At Last

#300 Backstory of the Poem: Patricia Carragon’s “At Last” July, 10, 2021

Just Say I Love Him

Surviving Suicide,” an anthology compiled by  Dean Stalham 

If I Could Write A Book / Caution

The Rutherford Red Wheelbarrow Anthology 14

Paved Paradise

Poetry in Performance 49 Annual Spring Poetry Festival,

The City College of New York, May 7, 2021

Body and Soul/ Little Things Mean A Lot

Jerry Jazz Musician, Summer 2021 Issue, August 19, 2021

Good Morning Heartache/ You Don’r Know What Love Is

Muddy River Poetry Review, Fall 2021

the cat leaves a Christmas present in the litter box the scent of shit happening/ by the window a snowflake meltdown amuses the cat

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot October 8, 2021

Christmas present in the litter box the scent of shit happening/ by the window a snowflake meltdown amuses the cat/ behind iron gates

Bear Creek Haiku #177, October 2021

cat’s shadow moves under moonlight ghouls dance by graveyard

The Weekly Avocet #465, October 31, 2021

Just Say I love Him/ Halloween Catku/ Hanukkah Catku/ Christmas Catku/ Misty (erasure)

The 18th Annual Brevitas Anthology of the Short Poem, November 2021

Caution/ If I Could Write a Book

The Red Wheel Barrow 14 Anthology, 2021

Like cat’s eyes doors to inner space open and shut/

Kerouac kitty  poems unravel  like toilet paper/

Feline etiquette  humans must cater to cats  not vice versa/

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot November 26, 2021

Sparkling lights  dazzle Christmas tree   cats spins into action/

Christmas tree  becomes the cat tree  timberrrrr!/

Frosty the Snowman  body parts scatter on lawn  cat blames dog/
kosher kitty  spins the dreidel  wins more treats/

Hanukkah lights  shadow of the cat  nibbling on latkes/

Cattitude escalates on Hanukkah  oy vey iz mir/

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot

Just Say I Love Him/ Someone To Watch Over Me

Jerry Jazz Musician A Collection of Jazz Poetry – Fall/Winter, 2021-22 Edition-December 10, 2021

If your voice   can’t carry your words  the wind will/

Bodega cat  sleeps by fan  dog days of summer/

southpaw kitty  ornaments go down  for the count/

Mankh’s 2022 Haiku Calendar

I’ve put on my mother’s shoes

MER VOX Quarterly – Winter 2021

Fox Fire Haiku

Oddball Magazine’s The Christmas Wars, Monday, December 20, 2021

Santa Kitty makes Grumpy Cat look angelic

The Weekly Avocet #473 Friday, December 24, 2021

festive snowflakes dance giant wooden soldiers guard gingerbread mansion

inflatable Santa keels over railing too much eggnog

kids’ eyes as bright as Dyker Heights Christmas lights Brooklyn does Disney

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot Sunday, December 26, 2021

2022

If I Could Write a Book/ Caution

Un Bordado de Voces (An Embroidery of Voices) The Alternative New Year’s Day Spoken Word/Performance Extravaganza 2022 Anthology (Rogue Scholars Press 2022)

I Wanna Be Loved by You, poems on Marilyn Monroe, ed. by Susana H. Case and Margo Taft Stever, Milk and Cake Press, 2022

Winter Haiku: pale wintry sky she knits a cap and scarf to match the season
gloves go MIA  frozen fingers in pockets  train is late again

First Literary Review-East Winter 2022

Like cat’s eyes doors to inner space open and shut/ feline etiquette Humans most cater to cats never vice versa/ hissy fit  kitty wants to be fed  NOW!/ Kerouac kitty  poems unravel like toilet paper/ kitty rubs against your legs  free massage/ Christmas Cat Haiku: sparkling lights  dazzle Christmas tree  cat spins into action/  Christmas tree  becomes the cat tree  timberrr!/ Santa Kitty makes Grumpy Cat look angelic/ Frosty the Snowman body parts scatter on lawn  cat blames dog/ Hannukah Kitty Haiku: kosher kitty  spins the dreidel  wins more treats/  Hannukah kitty  looks for catnip  8 days of meows/  Hannukah lights  shadow of the cat  nibbling on latkes/  cattitude  escalates on Hannukah  oy vey iz mir

Bear Creek Haiku #179 February 2022

the singing bowl cannot compete  with the purring cat /  at night  feline karaoke   gets hotter/ eyes of the cat witch hypnotize her devotees cuteness wins more treats

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Saturday, February 12, 2022

Wild Is the Wind

Jerry Jazz Musician Spotlight Poem, Thursday, February 17, 2022

sparkling lights dazzle Christmas tree cat spins into action/ Christmas tree  becomes the cat tree  timberrr!/ Frosty the Snowman  body parts scatter on lawn  cat blames dog/

The Avocet, a Journal of Nature Poetry Winter 2021-2022

On a blanket of leaves  neighborhood kittens  play hide-and-seek/ backyard rumble raccoons amuse the indoor cat/ haiku kittens 17 purrs and hisses describe the moment

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot Sunday, February 27, 2022

The singing bowl  cannot compete with the purring cat/ feline companions  cat ladies anonymous  men need not apply/ outside the bedroom door  early morning meows  give her food or else/ Brooklyn felines  cattitude  comes with the territory/ at midnight  feline karaoke  get hotter/ eyes of the cat witch  hypnotize her devotees  cuteness wins more treats/ tails of tomcats  territorial showdown  Brooklyn howl

Bear Creek Haiku #180 March 2022

heatwave my train runs on cat time/ inspiration from her mews she scratches the page

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot Saturday, March 12, 2022

daffodils emerge  yellow defiance competes  with tulip red/clouds cover city  trees wait for storm’s arrival  young leaves wind dance/ passengers on train  don’t notice Gaia’s rebirth  or her sky at dusk/

The Weekly Avocet #486 Sunday, March 27, 2022

Russians/ bombs cannot destroy the tiniest sunflower blue Ukrainian sky

Djelloul Marbrook’s Prisim- Invasion of Ukraine Edition, Saturday, April 2, 2022

The Way You Look Tonight/ A Cool Cat in Town

Jerry Jazz Musician, a collection of jazz poetry, Spring 2022 Edition

Inspiration from her mews she scratches the page

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Thursday, April 14, 2022

Solitude

Al-Khemica Poetica Blogspot, Tuesday, April 19, 2022

inspiration from her mews she scratches the page

Bear Creak Haiku Issue #181, April 2022

Barbyn Yar in Tears

Poetry Super Highway’s 24th Annual Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) Poetry Issue, April 23, 2022

A child walks alone  his hand holds a teddy bear  border lies ahead/ bombs cannot destroy  the tiniest sunflower  blue Ukrainian sky/ sunflowers still grow in graveyards made from rubble  burnt flag waves in wind/ Russians

Bear Creek Haiku, issue #182 May 2022

A child walks alone  his hand holds a teddy bear  border lies ahead/ bombs cannot destroy  the tiniest sunflower  blue Ukrainian sky

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot Saturday, May 14, 2022

When daffodils bloom  pregnant calicoes sashay  down garden catwalks/ kitten caboodle  litter box quicksand hides poops  but not the scent/  savasana  cat whiskers brushing  the human on the mat/

The Barn

Waymark #18, Voices of the Valley “Peace with Honor” Spring 2022

Cupcake Chronicles Jools UK voice over, May 25, June 1,12, 19

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot Friday, May 20, 2022

on a blanket of leaves neighborhood kittens play hide-and-seek/ when daffodils bloom  pregnant calicoes sashay  down garden catwalks

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot Sunday, June 5, 2022

We Walk

Oddball Magazine, June 28, 2022

on a blanket of leaves  neighborhood kittens  play hide-and-seek/ when daffodils bloom  pregnant calicoes sashay   down garden catwalks/ the mischievous cat  curls up on the windowsill  plans her next attack/ litterary cats:  Kindle subscribers  in Amazon’s litter box/ kitten caboodle litter box quicksand hides poop  but not the scent

Bear Creek Haiku, Issue #183

on a blanket of leaves  neighborhood kittens  play hide-and-seek/ the mischievous cat  curls up on the windowsill  plans her next attack

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Friday, July 8, 2022

inspiration  from her mews  she scratches the page

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot, Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Will You Love Me Tomorrow/ Solitude

Out Loud, an LGBQTA Literary Art Anthology, Read or Green Books, July 2022

The Cupcake Chronicles Jools UK Voice Over, July 28, 2022

man’s glass tears

Otoliths issue sixty-six, southern winter 2022

For All We Know

arriving at a shore anthology (great weather for MEDIA, 2022)

Solitude/ Blue Moon

Jerry Jazz Musician, A Collection of Jazz Poetry — Summer, 2022 Edition- August 14, 2022

Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood

Beat Generation, National Beat Poetry Foundation 2022 Anthology Local Gems Press

cicadas return serenade a quiet street crickets sing-along/cat out in left field interrupts the game  licking herself/ mother and son dodge park sprinkler shadows in mist

The Weekly Avocet, #508, August 28, 2022

clouds cover city trees wait for storm’s arrival young leaves wind dance/passengers on train  don’t notice trees along route  or sky at sunset/ daffodils emerge  yellow defiance competes with tulip red/ on springs’s ariival  african violet buds open  purple regalia/  wind’s tempo sways trees  buds struggle out of slumber  cat in a hurry

Haiku 2022 Moonstone Press, 2022

Haiku for women: women’s voices  hang on hangers  handguns run free

Moonstone Arts The Struggle For Liberty, Vol 1, Moonstone Press, 2022

2 / eyes

Clockwise Cat Re-Meow 2022

All the Way

Jerry Jazz Musician, Tuesday , October 4, 2022

Babryn Yar In Tears

Poetry In Performance 50th Anniversary Anthology, Annual Spring Poetry Festival The City College of New York , May 6, 2022

vampire cat bewitched by calico eyes/ cat’s shadow under moonlight ghouls dance by graveyard/ moonlight incense bell, book, and candle black cat ritual/ paws crunch orange leaves candy corn cats come knocking smiling pumpkins watch/ Halloween party hoomans wear kitty costumes cat hides under bed

‘Spillwords Halloween’ #SpillwordsHalloween – Thursday, October 27, 2022

Ukrainian Haiku/ Ekphrastic Haiku For Women/ Senryu For Women/ Little League Baseball Haiku/ Basball Catku

Brevitas 19 2022 Anthology of the Short Poem

mother and son dodge park sprinkler shadows in mist/ leaves on oak tree flutter like sparrows November wind

Mankh’s Haiku Calendar 2023

I’ve Got You Under My Skin

Two Poets…Inspired by Sinatra Jerry Jazz Musician, December 9, 2022

Halloween night  black cats caterwaul  at the full moon/ ghostly calicos  toms the color of midnight  catnip bewitches  haiku kittens  17 purrs and hisses describe the moment

Bear Creek Haiku #185 November 2022

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes/ Blues Haiku

Jerry Jazz Musician A Collection of Jazz Poetry — Fall/Winter, 2022-23 Edition, December 16, 2022

leaves crunch melodies meander into mist/ cat licks window but cannot taste snowflake tears/ December blizzard Currier and Ives decor Brooklyn wonderland

Bear Creek Haiku Blogspot December 18, 2022

I Fall in Love Too Easily/ Smooth Operator

When Women Speak Poetry Anthology: Volume 1 Paperback – November 22, 2022

Un-Christmas Kittyku

Oddball Magazine The Christmas Wars, December 21, 2022

beyond stars galactic infinity midnight sky/ star-bound thoughts travel after midnight galactic infinity/ leave crunch melodies meander into mist/ cat licks window but cannot taste snowflake tears/ under cobalt sky leaves bleed iridescent red first day of menses/ on fire escape squirrel munches on acorn five-minute lunch break/ snowflake gathering gets more intensive shovel alert!/ outside my window oak leaves turn to gold November sunshine/ December blizzard Currier and Ives decor Brooklyn wonderland/ dog mimics master angelic impressions baffle snowman/ feeling sparse like the tree’s silhouette on fallen snow/ red maples colors ablaze against sky/ early October like the temperature I wait for change/

Bear Creak Haiku #186 December 2022

I’ve Got You Under My Skin

Libretto Issue 8- Departure, December 30, 2022

Birth of the Blues

Featured Poet of the Week, Poetry Super Highway, January 23 – 29, 2023

To Dream in Jazz/ The Blues Haiku

Jerry Jazz Musician: A collection of short jazz poems – Vol. 1

Birth of the Blues

Jerry Jazz Musician: The Sunday Poem, March 12, 2023

Itinerant wind  cheery blossoms  take flight

The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Spring 2023

Ruby My Dear

Soup Can Magazine, Issue 9, April 2023

In Dreams/ Stardust

Dreams In Hiding: An amalgamation of verses and prose, November 2022

Glad to be Unhappy

Jerry Jazz Musician, A Collection of Jazz Poetry, Spring Edition April 13. 2023

All the Way

Witchery, Issue 3 -Summer 2023

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