Sunday, May 31, 2026

From this Place Many Realms were Born


Subjects covered in my Lila Grace spiral journal with the clear plastic pocket on the front that my nanny gave me for Christmas that I wasn't sure that I'd use but now I can barely part with:


January 12  2026- 

1 page of prep for Louisiana Folklore Society Meeting

Pixelated PDF Star

the PDF was begun anonymously as an online representation of a liminal and real place


Feb 23

Notes on the Bayou Culture Collaborative presentation

Sacred Heart Faculty Retreat, notes and quotes by Sister Karem, RSCJ

The spirit drove Jesus into the desert.

Seeds that God has planted will sprout.


March 

Planning Notes for Jazz Fest demonstration 

"Je t'espère comme j'espère le printemps"

Pony Bradshaw lyrics

Narrative 

Yeat's muse Maud Gonne

My Spring Desire Path

I saw Chiron on the PDF road

Houston Color Factory confetti, ephemera, still holds the audio to Solange's "Losing You"

Things in which he was present in the Houston Natural History Museum

Poetry/narrative


April 

La Semaine Sainte at school, pearls of sap, a racine-coeur par Ariste

Point Blue Toile, poetry, the threads of the Cajun Immaculate

"Every writer gets a toothache, it's a threshold." Shome

Comment on a nettoyé le poisson avec de la mousse espagnol 

Memories of Gram's death

East of Opelousas

Pock-Pock talk with K-4

A note from Sarah H when she gave me fresh eggs

A blue runner in the garden

"Walt Whitman on the moon" article

Rose de Marais, symbolism of the Prairie des Femmes

"Baton Rouge owes its name to the Houma tribe" article

"Sometimes I dream to the beat of Carolina" Calico Jim

Music recital paper for the boys

A blue runner in the cardinal nest 

Most beautiful experiences list 

Prep list for Jazz Fest folklife village 

Abyssus abyssum invocat

Notes on Jazzfest, names of people I met there

"Sacred is Secret"

The relationship between Mary Magdalene and mamou seeds


May

Invocations of May 1 list

Indian perfume

Swamp Rose hydrosol

Photos of Jazz fest 

Notes on Chikashanompa 

Printed notes on Florida Ethnobotany

Narrative and notes on water birds, bee balm

A dream of a tent

Ahalla'ta'

List of Chickasaw names for native plants I use 

Narrative on first cherries I picked

Lightening Pine

Medicines I made in early May

Chrism essence

A may-haw sweet dough pie at Congé

Indian Perfume 

Meeting with a beekeeper under the oaks, he was poisoning black invasive bees

Berchman's ground breaking ceremony on the coteau

Printed List of 40 Zines I made

I spoke the old languages to the cherry tree

Notes on ephemeral perfumes of rainwater and gardenia, roses from the Sacred Heart gardens

Notes on the Cajun Prairie by Malcom Vidrine 

We'd go to Pictou Island and we'd sleep

Notes on the Arnaudville French table and Dr. Barry Ancelet and Jean Arceneaux's new book Jamais Assez des Becs

"J'aime voir la marque sur la page"



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