Katherine's Coffeehouse

naked day arrives morning without pretense strip of sunshine -Katherine Gotthardt

Wiser at sunrise runaway owlets returning home -Katherine Gotthardt

Claiming all that passed, sunset craves the day. Silly. Nobody owns poetry. -Katherine Gotthardt Banner art by Andrew Gotthardt

Cold closes its jaws on sunlight, thin remains of air. That brutal beauty of headstrong hope. -Katherine Gotthardt

Nighttime cherry tree, impending windstorm. Pang of letting go. -Katherine Gotthardt Painting by Andrew Gotthardt

Drizzling into the day, sweat of an overworked sky. -Katherine Gotthardt

Bearing the burden of all the right things, honesty's fragile fingers. -Katherine Gotthardt Photo by Benjamin Ranger on Unsplash

Age grow in at the edges, each experience white, baby-fine. Try not to judge these wispy years while we become […]

Angry Twitter posts. Outside my window, ivy thrives in winter. -Katherine Gotthardt

Bedside, I hold your plump hand, cold, white thread of foam sewing your lips shut, as if you disapprove of […]