Helen M. D'Ordine
Helen M. D'Ordine is a retired teacher, an adjunct professor at Rhode Island College, a member of The Writers' Circle, a Block Island Poetry Project participant, an Ocean State Poet, and a RI Writing Project Fellow.
In 2011, she published a chapbook, Conclusive Illusions. Her poems have appeared in Mobius, RI Writers' Circle Anthology, The Providence Journal: Poetry Corner, sheShines, Medicine & Health/RI, The Oak, and Celebrate: Poets Speak Out.
A perfect day is when she exercises, prays, reads, writes, and talks to her grandchildren.
► Helen's Origami micro-chapbook & selected poem are available below.
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In Front Of The Green Beach UmbrellaYielding a small patch of solitude on a crowded beach he executed Tai Chi with slow, deliberate movements, a testament to his mastery; his gray hair braided, his muscles firm. She, in lotus pose, with the incoming tide lapping over her legs that didn't break her yoga trance but added to her oneness with the earth. Later, they shared tofu and organics, never craving a sip of wine. •
Helen D'Ordine © 2011
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