liezel graham

author | poet | thread artist

I am a storyteller and a poet.

I use words and thread, pencil and needle, paper and fabric.

my work is an ongoing conversation with myself.

Category: poetry and writings

  • surely i am tucked up so tightlybetween your body and your wingsso close to the thrumming of your heart, how you areGod-of-the-beating-heartGod-of-the-warm-nestGod-of-the-stay-close-to-me-and-you-will-be-safehow you mother me, and mother me, and mother mehow your feathers are my refuge, my safe placeeverything about you is faithfuleverything that you are, can be trustedeven by a fearful body such as…