“There are Signs” was inspired by spiritual texts and personal experience. I am a watercolorist, enthralled by painting, which can shine a lens on the expansiveness of the natural world as well as our own limitations. My young grandchildren (like all children) meet the world through their own creativity, through painting, drawing and telling stories. But what kind of world are we leaving them?
Cathleen Cohen was the 2019 Poet Laureate of Montgomery County, PA. Her poems appear in Apiary, Baltimore Review, North of Oxford, One Art Journal, Passager, Philadelphia Stories, Rockvale Review, Rogue Agent and Toho Journal. Her poetry collections are: Camera Obscura (2017), Etching the Ghost (2021) and Sparks and Disperses (2021.)