It is true, sometimes I start a poem for this book and discard it. The only thing that inspired me about the original draft of #25 was the color I'd mixed on a paint palette. So, I cut everything... Continue Reading →
PROMPT: Flip through a magazine until you find a smallish article where a phrase is repeated a few times (ex: good mothers).
Let's show a bit of formatting today. Here is the excerpt of today's poem, like I would typically post: and here is the full page, with words blurred out: Prompt: This poem came entirely from the title. It is really... Continue Reading →
I admit that I adore this poem. Mostly because the finished product reminds me of a John Hughes movie. It is such a misfit, just like he was. I kind of want to write a million poems about young fair... Continue Reading →
For the first poem in the series of "Another affair with Water," a more language based piece. I counted the steps (originally step-by-step instructions for building a King-Fisher) and ... there are 29. I admit, this is overwhelming. I will... Continue Reading →
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