Parking Space in the Sky
08/25/2018
I put off going to the mall as long as I could, didn’t care to deal with parking and crowds, and everything in between like grabbing a shopping cart and
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Friendship
08/17/2018
I can’t imagine her not being in my life, my childhood friend, our story recounted so many times about how on the first day of school she’d asked to borrow
Generations Missing
08/11/2018
Children of immigrants often speak of being one or two generations removed. Not knowing much about my family background, I’ve always thought of myself as two generations missing, and yearned
Mushroom Goddess
08/08/2018
I stood there all day selling exotic mushroom to tourists trolling the food stalls of the Ferry Building. Didn’t know much about mushrooms, but got the job because I knew
Elephants in Oakland
08/05/2018
Elephants everywhere A party pays ransom Blind spots catch a head wind Talking heads sell snake oil Elephants up-ended Game hunters in a full house Last night I danced with
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
07/31/2018
View, St. Louis Cemetery Charles left for the graveyard to do on his homework. “There’s nothing crazy about it,” he told his friend Etienne who was flunking algebra. “Nobody minds,
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Thursday, Feb 19, 2026
Collaborative Zoom Reading: Maw Shein Win, Lenore Weiss, Alex Mattraw & Tiff Dressen
7-8pm
Thursday, March 26, 2026Clio’s Books, 353 Grand Avenue, 7pm to 9pm Influence, Reinvention & Work that EnduresLenore Weiss, Lee Rossi & Paul Corman-Roberts
Friday, April 17, 2026
National Poetry MonthSF Writers Grotto, 5-7 pm1663 Mission Street, #602
San Francisco, CA