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Tea and Breath

thinking about the human condition — writing, tea, big sky mind and all things poetic

Category: Covid19

Posted on June 27, 2020

poetry marathon prompt #10: poem in response to ‘moonshadow’

Posted on June 11, 2020

Better living through chemistry..? Or, miasma clouds over big sky mind ~

Posted on June 8, 2020

Ennui et al in the time of plague, or, Is it real yet?

Posted on May 6, 2020

Eldering (in the time of plague, no less!) ~

Posted on April 3, 2020

The new normal? Or, a new beginning…

Posted on March 20, 2020

Names, portents and vultures ~

Posted on March 19, 2020

of isolation, reflection, and the plague ~

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