“Mama and I sat on a burping bus full of chickens in cages, and round-eyed babies on round mothers' laps. (The Pinata-Maker's Daughter)” — Eileen Granfors Copy Share Image
“Today I will find something beautiful. Delicate pink blossoms on a cherry tree. The dove resting near the lemon buds. Sunbeams smiling from sky… — Eileen Granfors Copy Share Image
“Step-parents, those fairy tale villains, Have been given a bad name. They're easy targets. When the family goes awry How easy to blame them.… — Eileen Granfors Copy Share Image
“Heavy as such things are After the wordslide, the writing begins." From "Word Quake” — Eileen Granfors Copy Share Image
“Something in the air this morning made me feel like flying. . . " Spring Flight” — Eileen Granfors Copy Share Image
“I am careful with the arguas (tomato caterpillars). Be careful with your mothers' hearts too, por favor." THE PINATA-MAKER'S DAUGHTER” — Eileen Granfors Copy Share Image
“A dog's good for filling a grief-dug hole." "In the Shape of Shep” — Eileen Granfors Copy Share Image
“Words become sentences, twisted, difficult/The story weaves itself, always noisiest at night/As herds of words won't stop. . . " Wildebeest of Words/Breathe In” — Eileen Granfors Copy Share Image
