words & art by shé

bookshelf

Tag: publication

  • Letters to Lulu

    My novella is out! Letters to Lulu, part of an anthology, and partly written while living in my car (‘unhoused’ is evidently the current term). Here’s an excerpt: CHOOSING JOY: January 1 Darling Lulu, Well, I arrived. (Obviously, since I’m writing this.) You would not believe the time I had — trains, planes, automobiles, indeed. Très amusant. The…

  • Patin

    “Neat!” said a walker from the path around the athletic fields. Baseball, racquetball, soccer, and in the middle, a skatepark. I had it to myself that day, looping around the smooth concrete, dodging bars and blocks. “Thanks!” I smiled. The Ripstik is a goodwill ambassador. Last week I met Alison, about six or so with…

  • My Book for Sale

    Dance First …ask questions later: poems & paintings by Shé is now available for purchase. The e-book includes more than 100 poems and 70 artworks spanning 45 of my hard-won years. To celebrate, I sang loudly and danced exuberantly along shore. Variations on the theme Hallelujah! rang through my brain throughout the day, including versions by George…

  • Sounds

    Dolphins in my swimmin’ hole! Well, theirs, yeah? The whole ocean.  I hear them before I see them, breathing. Hoosh hoosh. Standing on a small hill overlooking the calm Sea, I turn toward the sound. Hoosh hoosh hoosh. A pod! Such joy. They swim south around the point, out of sight. Sunrise. More excellent sounds: “Alliterative tour de force.”…