Aether and Ego is available for pre-order!
Socials & such.
![A screenshot of the erasure poem "Competing with churches for the imagination of present-day" The [arrow to:] great cathedrals renewed interest in [an arrow bypasses the text: what was often, harsh and superficial symmetry of the money, skills, and materials, to point to:] changes: The new and sophisticated exploitation of such decorative](https://joannemerriam.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screen-Shot-2026-02-15-at-10.41.29-AM.png)
Excited to see three of my erasures at manywor(l)ds today!
As you might expect, a recipe for banana almond muffins.
Excited to see my haiku “finding the prank googly eyes” show up at Haikuniverse today!
An incomplete list of some books I recommend.
Books completed in 2025.
My poem “Signal Flares” just appeared in Blue Unicorn.
This is bread like banana bread is bread. I stole the recipe from this viral video, but we didn’t have any oranges so I used
I saw crabapples at Dave’s Fruit & Veg today, and not having had any since I came home, grabbed a box. They’re smaller than usual
Arrived in the mail yesterday! I am the featured poet.