love is a place
love is a place
& through this place of
love move
(with brightness of peace)
all places
yes is a world
& in this world of
yes life
(skillfully curled)
all worlds
e.e.cummings

ORDERS: enormous SMALLNESS: A Story of E. E. Cummings by Matthew Burgess with illustrations by Kris Di Giacomo is a children’s picture book that is absolutely the best possible introduction to this incredible, innovative American poet. If you had e.e. inflicted on you in high school by a bad English teacher–this book can start the healing process. What I’m saying is… get a copy. Drown in it. Read it to a child in your life… and then with a lover… and then, alone, on a park bench. Or in a zoo, while looking at elephants…
About mjanecolette
Writer. Reader. Angster. Reformed Bohemian (not). Author of the erotic romance TELL ME, the erotic tragedy (with a happy ending) CONSEQUENCES (of defensive adultery), the award-winning rom-com (she's versatile) CHERRY PIE CURE, and TEXT ME, CUPID--a (slightly dirty) love story for 21st century adults who don't believe in love... but want it anyway. A sought-after speaker and presenter, Colette is also the author of the Dirty Writing Secrets Series, which includes the non-fiction collection of essays ROUGH DRAFT CONFESSIONS: not a guide to writing and selling erotica and romance but full of inside inside anyway, 101 FLIRTY WRITING PROMPTS TO SEDUCE YOUR MUSE, and ORGANIZED CREATIVE. She's also the curator of the fab YYC Queer Writers anthologies Queer Christmas in Cowtown, Screw Chocolate, and A Queer Summer Night's in Cowtown. Releasing Spring 2020: CUPID IN MONTE CARLO.