Friday, September 18, 2026

An Esoteriku by Kirsten Cliff Elliot


with finger pricks
we become blood sisters
red sky at night

~

Born on Lammas and married on Samhain, Kirsten Cliff Elliot is interested in Jungian dream interpretation and the collective unconscious. She has been writing and publishing short-form poetry for almost two decades. Her latest haikai collection, A Body of Work: Poems on Aging and Chronic Illness, is out soon from Cuttlefish Books.

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