It did not announce itself—no grand ascent, no ceremonial rise.Elevation, I’ve learned,rarely makes a spectacle of its arrival. It begins … More
Author: Sherley Delia
An Appetite for Gold
I do not announce my abundance—It lingers. Like the scent of herbs warming in oil,slow, deliberate, unmistakable—something ancient rising from … More
The Garden Has Opinions
The foliage arrived before the guests—as it should.Leaves first, then laughter.Green before glitter.The house understands this orderand has arranged itself … More
Where Warmth Begins
Nature does not announce her warmth—She leans into it.Sunlight slips across the skinas if it has always known you,as if … More
Happy New Year, April
April does not knock.She leans in—warm, persuasive—like a secret finally ready to be told. She arrives in stretches—light lengthening its … More
Uninterrupted Light
I move now by quieter instructions—not the frantic kind that once disguised itself as urgency,but a steadier current,a knowing that … More
Quantum, Darling
You tell me I’m sexy—as though it were a revelation. It isn’t.I’ve long since made peace with my reflection,long since … More
A Woman, Recollected
I have always been gifted—not in the way that begs to be announced,but in the way certain rivers knowExactly where … More
Limited Edition
They don’t make this anymore—not in factories, not in hurried roomswhere love is assembled from convenienceand shipped overnight. I checked. … More
Yes, Finally—With Style
This season, I said yes—not dramatically, not with violins,But the way a door opensWhen it has always known the hand. … More