Entries for date "November 2006"
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wallacejnichols
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Nov. 26, 2006
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Our second children’s book, currently in search of a publisher. The story is based loosely on the Japanese folktale Urashima Taro. Illustrations by Ket Tom-Conway, a wonderful Santa Cruz, CA artist and fellow ocean-lover. Proceeds from this book will benefit youth ocean education projects. Please add a comment below with…
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wallacejnichols
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Nov. 21, 2006
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Japan Train II The man in the blue uniform And the formal hat Stands straight in his white gloves At the back of the train. Kumatori, next stop, he says Along with some other polite words (polite sounding, to me, that is). In his punctual shoes And his punctual haircut…
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wallacejnichols
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Nov. 15, 2006
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I wrote these few sparse words down in the form of a rough poem shortly after meeting my biological father for the first time some years ago. This week he visited me in California for the first time and we’ve exhausted ourselves trying to share a lifetime of stories. I…
