addicted to color swatches
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Can You Imagine Us?
old friends, sharing a park bench (not entirely) quietly from miss bradley’s homeroom to laurelhurst park paths—laughing all the way —dotty seiter ===== ===== Notes on poem and art:• With “Old Friends” I elected to compose a haiku in lines of 7, 5, and 5 syllables instead of the more traditional 5, 7, 5 pattern.… Continue reading
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Stepping Lively
skipping rope today, joy is skipping rope,exuberant and carrying hopewith lightness of heart, nota smidgen of heaviness on her partnor even a backward glanceas, with great cheer, she chants:teddy bear teddy bear turn aroundteddy bear teddy bear touch the ground!feet are lifting, hands are spinningvoice is lilting, face is grinningjoy calls out in feisty glee:policeman… Continue reading
My Story
In 2014, I grab an unexpected opportunity to paint.
To make art.
I get hooked.
In 2015 I start a blog—a diary of my creative practice.
I post my paintings and their stories. The good, the bad, the ugly.
In 2025 I begin writing poetry and include a poem and painting in each post.
My compass points: shake hands with fear, be playful, get messy, trust my gut.

