King of Water
I was wondering whether I should take the next step. Then I fell. Hard. And my dream said, You are already doing it. Preparing for the next step. It’s time to heal yourself, said the …
Claim Your Dreams, Claim Your Life
This is my dream Maybe you’ve had the experience of having a nightmare in which you are being chased, cornered, or caught by a terrifying beast, when suddenly you realize, “This is a dream!” and …
Sweet (Heart) Dreams
In the midst of many dream scenarios last night, there was a moment when I was standing and talking to a woman and her son, who was maybe 7 or 8 years old. As I …
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Haiku: The Earth-Friendly Poetic Form
Is one form of poetry “greener“, that is more environmentally friendly than, another? Today I will assert that Haiku is environmentally friendly poetry. Why? Well, for one-thing, this form is by its very essence sustainable: …
Made in China: Synchronicities, too
The other night I dreamed: I see myself in my mirror wearing a red tunic edged with gold stitching. From my neck hangs an elaborate necklace with hamsas hanging from it: There’s one large hamsa …
At the Edge of the Ordinary: A Labyrinth Awaits
I’ve driven past it countless times. But never knew what lurked behind The ordinary facade A winding path That leads inside To the heart of mystery. …& took my first steps on a new path …
Dreamwork as Play (CV)
The term dreamwork has never felt quite right to me. The word work paired with the word dreams introduces an element of drudgery to an otherwise magical concept. Dreams are playful: They make puns, they …
Dreaming (Like Poetry) Is Not a Luxury
Rather than being a luxury, poetry (and dreams) should be a vital part of education—and not just for students in elite schools, but for everyone, including the teen mothers, new immigrants who are learning English, and adults in literacy programs whom I have the privilege to teach.