Here is a sample collection of my words of power over time…

Dwelling in the space between music and prose – verse is total alchemy. Irish medieval literature abounds with words of power, alliteration, metaphor, and the literal ‘stitching’ of words to form enchantments and affect change.

The first poem I can remember writing was around when I was 9 and it emerged full fledged in a ballad-based syllable & rhyming structure about a fairy sighting … a pearlescent lady dancing just off shore, inviting madness and melancholy. I assume I must have written poems before that because… what the heck?!