Monthly Archives: April 2024

Magic Carpets

For many Armenians, Oriental carpets are in their genetic code. We are drawn to them. Handmade carpets are artwork that can tell a story, can teach about history and culture, all the while keeping your feet warm. This poem tells … Continue reading

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Small Kitchen Appliances

I’m sharing this poem as I know several marriages that are ending. While that is not what one wishes for, it can be of benefit. I wrote this poem a while back when I had to toss out my toaster. … Continue reading

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Deer families come out of the forest in the morning and return at night. Their mealtime coincides with mine in late March and April. Luckily, this time of year the snow melts quickly.  This poem is written in the pantoum … Continue reading

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Fiddler From Sligo

This Fiddler and I met when we shared the same house in a small Donegal town that has a renowned Fiddle Week every August. Liam was overcome by emotion at being back in this town. No one in his family … Continue reading

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