Chronological Poems

Journey through all the poems in Deep Sky Anchor chronologically, experiencing them in the order they were written in…

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2000

• With a Battle Axe!

2001

• The Sweet Berry

2006

• The Necromouser Cycle

2007

• Waiting On Elaine

2011

• Do You Dare?

2015

• Say the Poem
• Knowing
• Pins and Strings
• Also

2016

• Broken Shells

2018

• Between the Waves
• The Early Daffodil
• A Common Sunset

2019

• The Yellow Rose Dreams
• Two Roses
• The Gorgon Flower
• The Late August Rose
• The Yellow Rosebud
• The November Rose

2020

• Lemon Butter Star
• What the Third Eye Sees
• The Otter and the Rose
• The Otter in the Lilac Bush
• The Otter and the Neighing Flowers
• The Otter and the Daffodils

2021

• Yellow Stars
• The Fairy Flower
• Kitten Becomes Cat
• Fox in Stillness
• Simple Companionship
• Blueprint for a Daffodil
• Albedo Effect
• Indoor Cat
• The Unknowable Mind of a Frog
• Quokka
• Snow Dog
• Red Panda
• Hedgehog Highway
• The Desert Sun Marks a Day
• Four Horses
• Superhero Dog
• Black-Bellied Dipper
• The Orange Cat
• Mole
• Whale
• Snow Day
• A Puffin Nesting
• Hidden Love
• The Dog and the Muddy Lake
• Fox in Motion
• South Island Takahē
• Northern Flicker
• Flowers and Cats
• The Dog Interview
• Vole
• Winter Follows Spring
• Hedgehog Feast
• Egret
• Sheep
• The Cat and the Box
• Pond Break
• The Lion and the Turtle
• Green Eyes
• Golden Eyes
• Those Eyes
• Two Cats
• Raccoons
• In the Room
• Three Deer
• Puddle Portal
• The Cat and the Birdhouse
• Tuxedo Cat
• Black Cat in Stillness
• Starlings Like Stars
• Echidna
• The Cat Who Wished to Be a Horse
• The Cat and the Chair
• Pygmy Marmoset
• The Fairy Steed
• Owl
• Black Cat in Motion
• The Kitten and a Stream of Water
• Dandy Dogs
• Implication
• Hippo

2022

• Black Swans [prose poem]

2023

• Octopus Eclipse
• Universe, Schmooniverse
• I Only Write Poems About Roses
• I Need a Unicorn
• The Limits of Reason
• Some Words Burn Brightly
• Golden Trumpets
• The Multitudinous Conversation
• The Blue Dragon Sparkles
• Pumpkin-Cat
• Pumpkin Tricks, Kitten Treats
• The Smirking Man
• Ode to an Artisanal, Limited Release Plushie
• I am a Zoo
• Several Octopuses in a Trench Coat
• I Wrote a Poem While Walking on the Beach
• The Cosmos’s Dog
• Follow the Rules to Ruin
• A Drop of Blood
• Sculpting with Words
• Devastation
• A Snowflake’s Point of View
• The River Otter at the Forest Ball
• The River Otter and the Unicorn
• The River Otter Prays to the Sea
• The Golden Heart of a True Artist
• Professionals Steal Outright
• Math & Art
• Emerald Cut Feline
• World in a Droplet
• Ruby Cut Feline
• The Hardest Storm

2024

• Diamond Cut Feline
• The Dragon Queen
• The Playful Dance of an Otter
• Silver Cut Feline
• The Tiger Fairy Dance
• The Otter Fairy
• The Cosmic Otter
• The Curls on His Golden Head
• The Underlying Nature of the Universe
• The Flying Otter Hungers
• The Flying Otter Hunts
• Passing the Witch’s Test
• The Pearlescent Companion
• Opal and Pearl
• Pastel Swirlicorn
• Gleaming Glimmercorn
• Moonlit Kaleidocorn
• A Pearl Cat is Born
• River Otter Robot
• Pink Lace Elephant
• Mechanical Butterfly
• A Less Good Poem About Capybaras
• Moth-Winged Otter
• Moon-Winged Otter
• Cosmic Hound
• The World Tree
• Life Cycle of a Snowflake-Butterfly
• The Snowflake-Butterfly
• Keeper of Bees
• Honeybee Unicorn
• Bee-Coming Unicorn
• Too Bee or Not Too Bee
• A Real Cat
• The Ancient Girafficorn
• The Dazzle Tree
• Fractal Shell
• Keeper of Ladybirds
• Fennec Fairy
• Ladybird Unicorn
• The Mysterious Castle in the Sky
• Otter and Octopus
• Uncaged
• The Silent Scream Inside a Trapped Dragon’s Heart
• What Lurks Beneath
• The Loyal Otter Demon
• A Whole Galaxy Held in Her Eye
• Lunicorn
• The End of an Endless Empire
• The Slithering Galaxy
• Consumed, Soon
• The Terraformers
• The Signal
• Gravitational Family
• After the Ice Storm
• The Search
• The Traveling Bards
• The Desert Table
• The Mandate
• The Luna Moth and Her Moons
• The Squirrel’s Bonsai
• The End Goal for Interstellar Travel
• Geodicorn
• Beyond Burned Out
• The Geode Flower
• The Daffodil Geode
• Geode Station
• Agate Outpost
• In the Geode Cavern
• The Geode Robot
• The Otter and the Thunder Egg
• The Passage of Time in a Dream
• Geode Land
• Glorious Not Perfect
• The Rosy Maple Moth and Her Tree
• Cyborg Butterfly
• Exodus
• Daffodil World
• The Artistic Space Station
• The Rose Ship
• The Honeybee Mage
• The Honeycomb Cottage
• The Honeybee’s Spell
• The Limitless Future
• Shore Leave
• The Rainbow River in the Sky
• The Otter and the Orbiting River
• When a Galaxy Wants to Be Small
• The Fox and the Portal
• The Fox and the Other World
• The Fox and the Alien
• The Fox and Their Friend
• Cat Wants
• The Universe Butterfly
• The Poetic Butterfly
• The Inscrutable Butterfly
• The Meaningful Butterfly
• Butterfly Station
• The Butterfly Ship
• The Butterfly Dragon
• Freedom is a Cat
• The Dapper Otter and the Flirty Feline
• Scraping Out the Inside of My Mind
• Coffee Date
• Touching Jellyfish on Neptune XVI
• Collecting Jellyfish on Neptune XVI
• Remembering Jellyfish on Neptune XVI
• Led by Her Antlers
• Willow Root Crystals
• The Ruins Around the Crystal
• Claiming the Ruins
• The Existential Crisis of a Bird in Space
• Retro-Futurism
• Two Kinds of Lion
• Cousin to the Stars
• Disparate Kinfolk
• Reminder and Solace
• Patchwork Universe
• The Flower Cat
• The Narcissus Cat
• The Garden Cat
• The Pansy Cat
• The Queen Anne’s Lace Cat
• Queen and Seneschal
• The Fishing Tree
• The Witch’s Whale
• The Agate Alien
• Agate Cut Feline
• Beauty School Runaway
• The Cat with the Uplift Goggles
• The Steampunk Elephant
• The Sunset Cat
• Ocean Paws
• Laughter in the Water
• What Otters Believe
• The Flying Kitten
• The Flying Cat
• The Melting Moon
• The Melted Moon
• Science & Imagination
• The Enigmatic Fish Machine
• Around Us
• Mer-Otter
• The Stained Glass Cat
• The Spider and the Butterfly
• A Rainbow Invades a Space Station
• A Library Book
• Her Gemstone Face
• The Gemstone Cat
• The Bubble
• The Transient Nature of a Bubble
• Cubism
• Abstract Expressionism
• The Garden
• The Wishing Elephant
• Snow White
• Fear of Falling
• Travelin’ Shroom
• The Glass Castle
• The Snow Dragon
• Attractive Nuisance
• Sister to the Yellow Fog
• The Daffodil Dragon
• The Daisy Dragon
• The Iris Dragon
• Poetry Incarnate
• The Otter’s Green Flying Machine
• The Otter’s Violet Flying Ship
• Galactic Web
• Galactic Spider
• Mother and Daughter
• The Robot Unicorn Solution
• An Uplifted Eagle Ponders the Past
• The Changeable Fairies of the Forest
• The Orca Scientist’s Research
• The Burning Love Between a Sunflower and the Sun
• Gemstone Unicorn on the Run
• The Tiny Robot’s Overcoat
• Waltz of the Oak and Daisy
• The Spaceship Engineer and Her Plushie
• The Otter Pilot’s First Solo Flight
• Over Faraway Horizons
• Galaxy and Rose
• The Cosmic Hound
• The Otter Pilot’s Daydream
• Threads of Silver Lining
• Nearing the Jump-Point
• The Divisive Nature of Fancy Fripperies
• This Poem was Illustrated by AI
• Raptor Queen of the Jungle
• Water Reborn as Unicorn
• Halfway
• Follow the Unicorn
• Desire to Control the Uncontrollable
• An Improvised Song
• The Mathematical Shape of a Unicorn
• Foundational Surreality
• Hosting the Golden Daffodils
• Technological Traces of a Past Civilization
• Asking for Help is the Hardest Part
• Free in a Swamp or Confined in Society
• The Kaleidoscopic Sky
• The Kaleidoscopic Daffodil
• The Kaleidoscopic Unicorn
• Never Drown
• Biding Time on a Carousel
• Wandering with a Lantern
• Seeding the Sky
• Rip Van Whiskers
• Heavy Armor
• Beautiful Armor
• Aries Eyes
• Moon Eyes
• The Daffodil and the Ice
• Foe or Steed
• Crystal Maze
• The Empty Sky
• Eclipse Kitsune
• The Ultimate, Unsolvable Puzzle
• Ode to a GenAI Program
• Lightning Cat
• Teardrop Cat
• So Long and We’ll Serve Fish at the Wake
• Trapping Death
• Staying Up Past Bed Time
• Queen of Sandcastles
• A Path Out of Existential Horror and Sadness
• Blue China Cats
• A Cozy Evening
• Travelin’ Cat
• Dreamin’ Cat
• Digital Cat