Author Archives: thatcreativebuzz

This month, millions of us over the planet are staying behind closed doors in unison, away from our jobs, activities and the people we love. We’re keeping ourselves and one another safe from the reaches of COVID-19. It’s an indefinite pause from our ordinary lives that might bring boredom and loneliness, or it could beContinue reading “Featured By the DewDrop”

Thank you to KELP Journal: the very first literary journal to feature my poetry!

This poem starts off with the personal yet eternal question: What name do I have for you? This question could apply to both a person or a god.

 Ink Bites Scour the page Beset tight             Charged back rage Evinced ornaments             Test of time Fingerprints lament             On a girls dime Stay tuned for the publication of my new book “Criminal Lines”

I like this passage, because it describes the Augusteum– this grand shrine the emperor erected to house his remains.  He couldn’t have imagined the site having any greater historic purpose.  Yet, his ashes are stolen, and the mausoleum goes through iterations–a fortress, a Renaissance garden, a fireworks depository, and a concert hall.   Right now, our lives areContinue reading “Riding the Tide of Critical Change”