Month: February 2012

  • “Braided to each other / beneath the benevolence of the sky”

    My queer epic poem “In the Third Cycle” is a winner in the Strange Horizons readers’ poll.  I have written elsewhere about how important this piece is to me; I consider it my best poem. It is an incredible thing for me to see it recognized, and to know that it has readers. THANK YOU.

  • The Making of “Between the Mountain and the Moon”

    I promised to tell you about my magick4Terri Metamorphosis auction, which was won by Izzy (Hani) Jamaluddin. .  So I wrote a longish thing about my family, the never-ending quest for perfection, and folk art – but today I’m thinking it doesn’t really matter; so let me just tell you about my process. First, the poem. When I offered the…