Through poetry, I’ve learned how to distill emotion, atmosphere, and character into compact, focused forms, and I’ve come to appreciate how powerful a few carefully chosen words can be.
1907 illustration of wild Bettas from a German book “The Exotic Ornamental Fish”
King of the Bettas - 50% Off!
A playful meditation that transforms an impulse tattoo into a symbol of identity, absurdity, and quiet defiance. Balances whimsy with tenderness.
Poetry - King of the Bettas - 50% Off!
Where Feathers and Cherry Pits Fall
A magical realist poem where a crow becomes a mirror for generational wounds and hope. Combines mythic language with lyrical intimacy.
Poetry - Where Feathers and Cherry Pits Fall
'Le Provocateur' Paul Bond - "Lurking by the docks under the partially obscured moon, he awaits any dubious opportunity with mal intent. Or perhaps he is simply a poor misunderstood bird searching for honest work."