List: My Writing: Poetry | Curated by E. Katherine Kottaras

May 23, 2022
24 stories
My Writing: Poetry
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Flint and Steel
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E. Katherine Kottaras
Poinsettia & The Equinox & —A poem comprised of notes from my phone during March, April, and May in L.A.
May 23, 2022
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May 23, 2022
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The Orange Journal
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E. Katherine Kottaras
A Cinquain Chain: March in Los AngelesAnd reflections on walking under the Puffy Yellow Puffball Trees
Mar 9, 2022
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Mar 9, 2022
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My Mother Wore an Electric Blue Eye Around Her NeckA poem about the protection of mothers & grandmothers & daughters, of you & of me
Mar 15, 2022
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Mar 15, 2022
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Flint and Steel
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E. Katherine Kottaras
A Fibonacci Ode to This Cold L.A. DayA poem formed in the mathematical sequence
Feb 24, 2022
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Feb 24, 2022
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Flint and Steel
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E. Katherine Kottaras
I Thought the Grapevine Was DeadA poem on renewal and regeneration — and patience
Feb 21, 2022
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Feb 21, 2022
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The Parrots Are Back with Their Frenzied Shrieks and FlapsA poem drafted on a walk after spending two days in the E.R. with my kiddo
Feb 16, 2022
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Feb 16, 2022
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Flint and Steel
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E. Katherine Kottaras
A Hot February in L.A.On searching for the words
Feb 11, 2022
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Feb 11, 2022
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Paper Poetry
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E. Katherine Kottaras
I Looked Up to Find the Wild Iris Had BloomedA poem drafted on a hard day
Feb 2, 2022
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Feb 2, 2022
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Three Nonets: Lizards, Pomegranates, and Blooming MagnoliaA poetry chain of lounging, planting, and looking
Jan 26, 2022
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Jan 26, 2022
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Flint and Steel
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E. Katherine Kottaras
A January Morning in L.A.A haiku chain written after a walking meditation
Jan 26, 2022
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Jan 26, 2022
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The Orange Journal
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E. Katherine Kottaras
Tumbleweed: A Story of Searching in L.A.A short form meditation on journeys
Jan 24, 2022
Jan 24, 2022
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Thank You Notes
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E. Katherine Kottaras
On Hearing of the Passing of Thich Nhat Hanh on the Day of Strong Winds in Los AngelesWith gratitude
Jan 23, 2022
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Jan 23, 2022
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Prism & Pen
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E. Katherine Kottaras
Her: I read your poem online. What’re you gay now?There’s a simple short answer. Yes, and always.
Jan 23, 2022
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Jan 23, 2022
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Flint and Steel
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E. Katherine Kottaras
To: The Heron in the Park Next to the River that is a Concrete Bed of Shorn Grass and LitterI wonder if you wonder.
Jan 22, 2022
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Jan 22, 2022
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Thank You Notes
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E. Katherine Kottaras
Our Return to the WorldOn not expecting the magical but finding it anyway
Jan 19, 2022
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Jan 19, 2022
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Flint and Steel
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E. Katherine Kottaras
How I Write With My Whole BodyA prose poem in response to the question: “How do you write so much?”
Jan 17, 2022
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Jan 17, 2022
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The Fig Tree Never BlossomsA haiku chain set along the L.A. River
Jan 18, 2022
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Jan 18, 2022
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L.A. PalmA series of semi-found haikus for my city
Jan 15, 2022
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Jan 15, 2022
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Paper Poetry
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E. Katherine Kottaras
Now Only NasturtiumA poem for what is rather than what might have been
Jan 10, 2022
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Jan 10, 2022
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Thank You Notes
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E. Katherine Kottaras
Mama Hummingbird LandingA poem of gratitude for the gift of a tiny nest outside my front door
Jan 13, 2022
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Jan 13, 2022
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