From the poetry notebook

A little more poetry.

Take your time. Find a poem that speaks to you.

These happy birthday nephew poems celebrate a nephew’s humor, courage, curiosity, family roots, and the many good years ahead.

These original poems about names explore the words we inherit, choose, remember, and speak when we want someone to feel seen.

These original poems about hope offer quiet language for difficult days, small beginnings, and the courage to keep making room for light.

These original poems about Thanksgiving honor shared tables, patient work, family stories, and the small kindnesses that make a gathering feel warm.