Friday, April 3, 2026

“Singularly Happy”

 “Singularly Happy”

by Suzán Jiván Mom
& Mom-Mom Suzán 

Singularly happy 
beneath dappled patterns
of utterly enchanting 
fleeting glances
zigzagging 
as shimmering
circles in squares 
approaching fantasy 
deflecting reality…

Thursday, March 12, 2026

“Battered”

 “Battered”


Battered
as anything but static
in feeling and form
shore to shore 
sweeping gestures
heightened expressiveness 
unprecedented softness
becoming uncommonly
modern origins at heart… 

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

“Figured Out”

 “Figured Out”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán

Figured out savvied sussed out
down pat unmasked wised up
talked over checked out
discounted kicked around
knocked about dillydallied…

Sunday, September 7, 2025

“One Minute Earlier”

 “One Minute Earlier”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán

One minute earlier
mist turbulence 
shifting pressed lips 

affection 
surrendering 
staring 
de-tangling…

Monday, August 25, 2025

“A Revised Version”

 “A Revised Version”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán

A revised version still hot to the touch
even hours later after letting the anger out
a dark-colored cat in someone’s lap 
purring ominously telling long stories
of nothing at all seeing storms forming 
sleeping indoors breathing in moth balls …

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

“That’s My Cue!”

 “That’s My Cue!”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán

That’s my cue! Haven’t a clue!
wink wink not even an inkling
jogging memories beckonings 
come hither dressed to kill …