Caro’s Writing Perspectives

Caro’s Writing Perspectives

FLYING, STARTLED
Two poems: A revised poem, first published in my book, The Edges, and a new poem; both for the anniversary of my mother’s death.
Jun 13 • Caro Henry
FROM THE SECOND SHELF
A prose poem about what the mesh lets through.
Jun 6 • Caro Henry

May 2026

RAIN
A poem that explores restlessness met by nature’s persistence.
May 30 • Caro Henry
SAME SKY
A poem that asks who we become when we forget that the faces on the other side came from somewhere, came from someone, the same way ours…
May 23 • Caro Henry
ONE HUNDRED-WORD WONDERS
A writing prompt: UNFORGIVEN
May 20 • Caro Henry
HOLDING SOFT THINGS
A poem about invoking peace. Plus, a preview of May’s writing prompt.
May 16 • Caro Henry
MORNING BREAKS
A prose poem about an ordinary morning.
May 9 • Caro Henry
IN A HOT SPRING
Today, James Ron offers a spare, quietly hopeful short story that inspired my companion poem. Plus, a note about this collaboration.
May 2 • James Ron and Caro Henry

April 2026

QILIN
NaPoWriMo #30
Apr 30 • Caro Henry
TERRITORIAL
NaPoWriMo #29
Apr 29 • Caro Henry
THE LIST
NaPoWriMo #28
Apr 28 • Caro Henry
INSTRUCTIONS FOR JAKE
NaPoWriMo #27
Apr 27 • Caro Henry
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