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That Moment
That Moment 1959 Warm-laden mid-west humidity, the oak’s broad canopy evening outdoor gala party lights shimmer My older brother, finally, his friend…
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Be a Person Here
Be a Person Here after William Stafford Listen. First to finches and doves, owls in intimate conversation kindred rustling of leaves clattering hail the…
May 12
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Omission!
On the blackout poem I published today called “A Cruel Snake of a Fellow,”
May 11
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A Cruel Snake of a Fellow
based on Emily Dickinson's poem "A narrow Fellow in the Grass" (1096)
May 11
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Who Will Stop the Grifting
a rant
May 10
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Anxious for Clatter
An ekphrastic poem written to Akira Kusaka's painting "Inspiration and the Typewriter."
May 9
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Each Morning
Each Morning after Amy Schmidt It’s impossible to be lonely with homemade mocha at hand tangy burst of caffeine mellowed by round teaspoon of chocolate…
May 8
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One of the Newly-Old
My dear friend Rosemary, who turned 98 today!One of the Newly-Old Four friends well into their nineties chuckle when I call myself old You haven’t quite…
May 7
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Three voices
Three Voices (after Alicia Ostriker) I’m scared, I’m afraid can anyone help? pleaded five-year-old me We are meant to fly Come, find your wings said the…
May 6
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The After
The After with thanks to Ellen Girardeau Kempler Of course there’s an after, cosmos still swirling and expanding in the wake of my body, gone—but I…
May 5
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Change
Today I begin my fifth year of writing a poem every day. It's a wonderful practice.
May 4
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During Hard Times
poetic form: ovillejo (https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-poetry/ovillejo-poetic-form)
May 3
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