Meditation on a feather in the vase on my windowsill
By Katherine Gotthardt |
I’m looking at the details.
The smaller picture.
Minutia of goose plume,
What I’m not thinking about
By Katherine Gotthardt |
What I’m not thinking about is the lawn mower,
Wrapping Up 2024 (this is not a poem)
By Katherine Gotthardt |
This morning, as I was logging my weight, figuring out my highest, lowest and current, it occurred to me I ought to sum up the year, or at least the highlights.
Metaphor for 2024
By Katherine Gotthardt |
They should never have planted that tree
so close to the old foundation.
Motivated to Market – Beyond the Book
By Katherine Gotthardt |
So. You’ve written another book. Maybe it’s your second, maybe it’s your 15th. Either way, if you’re feeling that dip after it’s gone live, you aren’t imagining it. You know the one I’m talking about — the little letdown that maybe this publishing thing isn’t giving you the rush you once got from putting your […]
Register for Write In Louisa’s Next Meeting
By Katherine Gotthardt |
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Micro for Dolly
By Katherine Gotthardt |
they tell me my dog has rare lymphoma.she lies on the bed in my office,listens to cello music. sheloves the cello. dammit, she loves the cello.__________________________________________________Copyright Katherine Mercurio Gotthardt, November 22, 2024, all rights reserved*Author's note - Dolly is 11 and probably only has a couple of months to live. We're giving her palliative care […]
Because Everything is Metaphor
By Katherine Gotthardt |
I am watching my farm dog
limp and
trip
on stairs,