Category: writing
What Do You Want From This?
Yesterday I met with a tiny group of writers Three of Us different forms Big Question What We Wanted from our words. Not what we hoped to say so much Unless Y...
The Tree Outside The Window
Every once in a while someone writes asking why I don’t write nature poems ( leaves on the trees in front of my window a color I don’t know: not ye...
A Poem for Joe Because He Loved Them
He read poems read words read playbills out loud book flaps even a menu years after he got dementia still read poems even on the stage at Brevitas never...
What is a Haiku?
What is a haiku? Some words and some syllables. Small picture of now.
Dear Friend I Know and Friend I Don’t,
to remember is why I write poems they do not answer questions do not adhere to external structures do not speak to big issues either relevance and legacy mine a...