Have you seen the bees dance?
The sky is overcast today. A cherry tree grows outside of my window. Not long ago, the tree was bursting with double-flowered pink blossoms, and now, few...
What will spring bring?
🌷🌷🌷 I read a tweet earlier this week by poet Stephen Collis that said, "Writing prose is too hard. I need to stick to poetry. Prose breaks me. Poetry is just...
When is a haunting a haunting?
notes from spooky season ~ aka scorpio season ~ hello friends, this email is somewhat overdue, but I hope you are keeping well these days and had a happy...
what does it sound like when the earth is laughing?
hi friends, I hope you are well and taking care amidst the rising heat and work stress (according to an informal poll of my friends on social media) that is...
If forever’s gonna start tonight, what road is right this time?
Update: I’m moving this newsletter from Substack to Buttondown. But more on that below. hi friends, It’s June. I’ve been feeling anxious lately. I’ve been...
What can birds teach us about movement/s?
Last weekend, Global Big Day took place, a birding event for people from around the world to come together to count and identify local birds. I found out...
If you are not on display, do you still exist?
It seems like one of the few portals to connect with the rest of the world is through social media these days. As an artist, it feels like there is an...
An introduction to ritualistic
Welcome to ritualistic, a newsletter by me, erica hiroko isomura. I’m a writer, artist, and creative community connector (organizer, arts programmer, event...