The Book Garden now Stocking Magic Fish Dreaming

Originally posted on Magic Fish Dreaming:
Announcing that Magic Fish Dreaming is now stocked by The Book Garden. Looking forward to Magic Fish Dreaming reaching more schools and childcare centres! About The Book Garden The Book Garden is proudly Australian owned and currently celebrating 38 years.  They are part of the American Bookstore and have…

Beyond Frames

Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
Image by June Perkins I am looking for the frames to help me break the frames; remembering Playschool windows round, oval, and square. I am remembering how my dolls were broken hand-me-downs and how I thought my frizzy hair made me look a clown. I was a little mother to…

Ink of Light – A Baha’i Writers’ Festival

Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
The First Australian Bahá’í Writers Festival will be held May 19th, 2018, in Milton, Brisbane. The Program includes book launches, panels and workshops to explore what kinds of fiction and non fiction Bahá’í authors are writing and could be writing; the value of connecting and networking with authors from all…

Grass Skirt

Kilt clan patterns Mother’s hands twisting string for homemade video to keep tradition strong Once made from plants now plastic too Scratching identity from legs to ankles Calling out for head dress and for beads Bare feet beating dance on earth Sway and swish Past, present and future steps Given by my mother to sayContinue reading “Grass Skirt”