Sunday, 18 May 2025

5.18.25



life and passage of time made a wraith of them and the eye was known 2 deceive across the land a powerful weave of water and sky influenced by fire the magic they conceive ... #katyamills

Thursday, 15 May 2025

immunity auto



when you cannot rely on auto
immunity
the cells spellbound
they bask in
impunity


you get up
anyway
shake out these tired bones
and write

#katyamills

Sunday, 11 May 2025

Saturday, 10 May 2025

Journal X

 Pierce the Yearning Heart. A tragic love story I wrote. Now published alongside many great poems and works of fiction and memoir in Journal X. Page 160. https://www.cabrillo.edu/journal-x/ 

  • Katya Mills

Wednesday, 7 May 2025

trace



a trace of polish
blends the scratches
on my boots
a touch of concealer
on my face
50 years there
for all to see
half of it was
cell phone
free

#katyamills

Sunday, 4 May 2025

selcouth








the routine thrown the glass

blown

selcouth the way the light sparkles

out from the ceiling design

5 star hotel

divine

a diversity of colors plastered

upon unpigmented faces drinking

old fashioneds in a time of

rations

a celebratory

stock market

spike



#katyamills

Wednesday, 30 April 2025

4.30

only one and one only. additional memories were not required to set their nerves 2 rattling and heart 2 thundering. this one came in the scent of a particular bloom had thrived in the garden. not a crime witnessed. kept within the family until they got a good therapist.