poetry

Framing the silence has become my life’s work. Who am I to call myself a poet? All I know is silence speaks a thousand stories, the challenge is knowing which one is true. Don’t look away: poetry isn’t always opaque. Sometimes it says exactly what you didn’t know you were feeling.

tideline

Celebrating poetry month with my poem tideline, part of the 2026 LAND & SEA Poetry Walk in Downtown Courtenay

chess moves

This poem about the fragility of friendship was published in Poetry Pause by the League of Canadian Poets.

morning drift

This odd piece about rambling early morning thoughts will have you floating right out of your slippers. This piece was published in Sea & Cedar magazine.

four and twenty

Talking to ravens and feeling alone shape this piece marking the three year anniversary of our move home. It was recently published in Sea & Cedar magazine.