Kindle Sale, Book Anniversary, Barbara’s Review And A Reading Of “Cleansing” From “One Petal At A Time”

Cleansing silence is the tiptoeof a fairy as she slylybirths comfortyouthful dreamerwriting love notes to pixiesin beams the moon can sparesolace wrappedin prayer under coversphantom of shame circlesdisgrace like fireflieswithout flamesladybugs missing spotsand archaic tainted statueswith long-ago muted tongueswhile willows lamentso, plug your earsif puffed up, with mossfrom primal oaks if truth offendsboulders of disgrace…

Book Launch Was A Success! Watch For Yourself

Thank you, Lisa Tomey-Zonneveld, Prolific Pulse Press, my publisher, for this amazing book launch, and thank you to everyone who attended. What a wonderful family we all have online! For those that couldn’t make it, you can watch it in its entirety below. Readings from: Zaneta Varnado Johns, Sarfraz Ahmed, Carolyn Bishop (Joni’s Daughter), Francisco…

My Beautiful Daughter Supporting “One Petal At A Time”!

I’m so grateful that my beautiful daughter took the time out of her very busy schedule (Vice President, mother of three and philanthropist) to record a few videos in support of my upcoming book, “One Petal At A Time,” which is only two days from preorder! Please watch the video and be sure to like…

My Interview With Prolific Pulse

My interview with Prolific Pulse and cover reveal are now live! Closed captions and the transcript are available for the hearing impaired. Thanks again to Lisa Tomey-Zonneveld not only for hosting and editing the interview but also for publishing my book – a truly multi-talented, kind and giving woman that I now call my friend!…

Open Casket Reading By Navin Manik

  My good friend, fellow poet and gifted narrator, Navin Manik, has posted a fantastic reading of my poem, Open Casket, a poem from my upcoming book, “One Petal At A Time.” He did such an amazing job, putting in appropriate pausing and inflection, he captured it beautifully (disclaimer at the end of the video)….