Indian Rope Trick

This clear-eyed gaze into the face of mortality gently nudges you toward the mysterious wonder you knew as a child. 

    ~with a cover painting by the author

2018  Blue Light Press Book Award
Blue Light Press, San Rafael, CA

$16

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Elephant Raga

"In this time of justifiable worry for the world, here in Prartho Sereno's Elephant Raga, we find hope for a more inventive relation with others and things, and even an unfashionable sense of pure joy."  ~ Melissa Kwasny, contest judge

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2014 Blue Lynx Prize
Lynx house Press, Spokane WA
$17

Causing a Stir: The Secret Lives & Loves of Kitchen Utensils 

The deep life and deep joy findable anywhere - if looked for with poetry's eyes - shine through this book."    - Jane Hirshfield

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26 full-color illustrations by the author

Winner of 2008 IPPY for Gift Books
Mansarovar Press, San Anselmo, CA
$16

Call from Paris

"There is spark and swing in these poems, a touch of the surreal, and a great gust of soul... Call from Paris is a joy to read. Ecoutez!" -- Dorianne Laux

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2007 Washington Prize
The Word Works, Washington, DC
2nd Edition, 2014

$16