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Shopping List: Oil, Tires and Teeth
Image credit: Makey Orel at Pixabay Oil change for my Suzuki 650 Tires for my Suzuki Teeth: composite after two root canals. Let’s...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Jun 81 min read


Shopping List: Drugs and Mangoes
Image credit: Stones24 at Pixabay Last Saturday I asked the manager at Detweiler’s if the farm market was getting another shipment of...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Jun 12 min read


Shopping List: Cornbread and Sake
Image credit: Ngd3 at Pixabay I like both. It’s that simple. Cornbread is one of my favorite snacks. Why not wash it down with rice wine....

Gina Greenlee, Author
May 251 min read


Shopping List: Apricots and Tahini Sauce
Image Credit: Pixabay With a 100 dollar Visa gift card I purchased Trader Joe’s apricots for venous insufficiency, and tahini sauce to...

Gina Greenlee, Author
May 181 min read


Back in the Day Vol 5: The Traveler, 1999
The Traveler I’ve been to many places passed through many towns. cameled through the desert enveloped by her mounds. I’ve pressed my face...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Jun 9, 20242 min read


Superman
In my dream I was invited to speak about Superman. I was billed as the premier authority – to be clear about my professional status in my...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Apr 10, 20221 min read


Recipe for a César Vallejo Poem
In 2007 I took a poetry writing course at the Omega Institute for Holistic Health in Rhinebeck, New York. My key takeaway from that...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Mar 6, 20223 min read


Another Year
Another year has come and gone miraculous the speed. The voices told me as a child to “Sow desire’s seed.” I answered, “Yes” but planted...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Jan 3, 20211 min read


It Doesn’t Have to Be Perfect It Just Has to Be
One day in 2013, after a collage-making frenzy, I looked about my apartment at the tornado of art supplies and considered putting order...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Aug 16, 20202 min read


Mailbox Poetry: Junk Mail Isn’t Junk
◊ ◊ ◊ “Took my diamond to the pawn shop, but that don’t make it junk.” – Leonard Cohen

Gina Greenlee, Author
May 23, 20201 min read


Stones
She drifted into my studio, more unencumbered then most. Hartford. Late April. Cold enough for outerwear, yet no coat, no pocketbook. A...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Jun 2, 20193 min read


Be Ruthless
Grant yourself permission. To not wash dishes, do laundry, answer every email, take the call every time the phone rings, text back every...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Jan 2, 20191 min read


To Serve Her Man
A simple woman. A simple plan: Set a trap. Catch a man. Catch a man reel him in. Scrape his gills, crack his fin. Chop his head off rut...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Oct 3, 20181 min read


Corporate Fantasy
To This Day I Remember Wanting to Strangle M. Strickland Hands around throat, breath on the choke. My bulbous eyes took his butt by...

Gina Greenlee, Author
Sep 26, 20181 min read
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