To my Mother:
Cold Seas and an Ocean Breeze, the waves crash wildly against the shore.
The unleashed majesty of the water, the barely contained awe and excitement of the witness.
This is what we live for.
This is what we love.
quick wit
No Wit, Witty’s Lagoon
What if I am too clever to be clever?
Leaving, Not on a Jet Plane
You must leave these lands!
Love Letter, Englishman River Falls
I love you like Spider-Man.
I love you like the colour purple.
I love you like bike rides and board games.
I love you like homemade mac ‘n’ cheese.
I love you.
If It’s Already Done, Macaulay Point
If it’s already done then we can’t get in trouble for it.
Pensive on Pender Island
Fishy Kisses
Leave the Past Behind
Let it go, leave it alone, forget about it.
Where’s the fun in that?
West Coast Loving
I Love You with all of my heart and most of my attention span.
Pender Island Crabs and a Mean Girl Monologue
“She’s vanilla with sprinkles who thinks she’s a swirl.”
Pretty Penguin, “Why Can’t I Fly?”
Interviewer: ‘If you could be any animal, what would you be?’
SMRP: *stands up, gets into position* ‘I would be a penguin so I could ask myself “Why can’t I fly? Why can’t I fly”‘ *flaps arms, doing the Penguin Shuffle*
The (Western) Canadian 