The Moya View

Tag: literary journals

  • Ferry

    Ferry

    I wrote Ferry after watching a river crossing where sound and weight seemed to trade places. The poem explores how movement and release—mechanical, not emotional—can become a form of grace.

  • A Thing I Do Instead of Sleep

    A Thing I Do Instead of Sleep

    This poem emerged from a sleepless night and a remembered sound—an owl’s hoot imagined against the silence of a hospital corridor. It’s a sonic elegy, a gesture toward the moment my mother’s voice carried the weight of my deafness.