Katherine Quevedo
Katherine Quevedo was born and raised near Portland, Oregon, where…
Sea Grass Supplication originally appeared in The Curator Magazine
I wish I could pray like sea grass,
near-silent with the power
to slice ocean gusts downto breezes, warm
their frigidity,comfort the weary
whose paths in lifecross mine. Sea grass
waves in joyoussupplication,
spindly pale fingers,dark wrists of root,
unaware of its vast reach—a triumph
of quiet insistence.
Katherine Quevedo
Katherine Quevedo was born and raised near Portland, Oregon, where she works as an analyst and lives with her husband and two sons. Her poetry has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and the Rhysling Award, and her debut mini-chapbook, The Inca Weaver’s Tales, is available from Sword & Kettle Press. Her poems appear in Asimov’s, Honeyguide Literary Magazine, Lucky Jefferson, Apparition Literary Magazine, The Sprawl Mag, and elsewhere. Find her at www.katherinequevedo.com.