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Micropoetry
The fabulous Bianca was kind enough to add artwork to some of my micropoetry. I hope you enjoy her creations and my words.
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The reader (my Inspiration)
Please go and visit No Kind of Magic with the link below. Read and more importantly listen to his fabulous reading which inspired my last poem. He doesn’t just read his poem, he performs it. It...
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The Courage To Try
Originally posted on B.G. Bowers:This is the final post for National Poetry Month 2014. I thank all of the guest poets who contributed by sharing poems and offering differing perspectives on why Poetry...
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A year and a poem (or 3)
One year ago, today, I started my WordPress journey. It was my first ever attempt at blogging AND my first time sharing my words with more than one or two close friends. I wasn’t sure if anyone would...
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Death and Life by B.G. Bowers– My review
Hi All:) I was happy to share Bianca’s announcement a couple months ago about the publication of her first poetry book, Death and Life. Well, I have had a copy of her beautiful book in my hands for...
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An Alterable Void by Yves K. Morrow– My review
Hi All:) You may know Yves from her blog Mindlovemisery if you do not yet, believe me she is someone you will want to know. I was happy to share an announcement awhile back about the publication of An...
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Here
Originally posted on Cupid or Cats:I see you suffer Hiding behind the burnt skin and thinning hair Smiling a little weakly A feeble frail finger taps a hollow cheek to where my blood filled lips can...
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Artists 4 Peace ~We can make a difference
A couple of days ago Gigi posted a question “how can we, as artists (whatever our form), bloggers and international friends, USE our art, intelligence, CREATIVITY and our collective power, right NOW,...
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common ground
Don’t talk to me of differences Don’t talk to me of hate Tear down your defences it is time to communicate If we get to know each other we can find some common ground teach our children to love one …...
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A trip to Haslam’s!
Brian and I went to Haslam’s today :) It is one of my favorite places in St. Petersburg. The place is huge. It is so cool to wander around and see the diverstiy…they have old, used books as well …...
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Conversations With Death: A Love Story by Georgiann Carlson- My review
Hi All! I happily shared the news of Gigi’s book debut last month and now thought i would share the brief review I just posted on Amazon. :) 5 out of 5 stars Funny, Engrossing, Evocative?? Without a...
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Calling all Artists! Accepting Submissions for March and April!
Originally posted on Artists4Peace:Upcoming Topics/Deadlines: March How does one find peace in daily life? Submission Deadline March 1st Selected Entries will be posted March 15th April How does...
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Things We Don’t Discuss ~ a friend’s debut
Hi All! Do you follow know and/or Maciej at No Kind of Magic? He is an extremely talented poet and a great friend. I’m so pleased to share his announcement with you :) Click image to buy on Lulu …...
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Things We Don’t Discuss ~ my review
Hi All! I recently shared with you that Maciej at No Kind of Magic had released a collection of poetry. I have had his book in my possession for some time now and have had time to read, re-read and...
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Forty-Five Revolutions per Minute by J Matthew Waters — My review
Hi All:) I haven’t been doing much reading or writing of late…which I’m sure you can tell if you’ve popped by my blog… but I did manage to read a collection of poetry: Forty-Five Revolutions per Minute...
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Silent Hands
Originally posted on Poesy plus Polemics: Drawing by FoxAndTheCrow in her anguish loud darkness no room for the effort of words all she needs is a touch quiet fingers to reach underneath her despair...
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daydreaming at night
Originally posted on jdubqca: I’ve not seen it all this movie that weaves in and out of close encounters actors are not what they seem on any kind of stage whether supported on oak trestles or razor...
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Never Change
Originally posted on chrisnelson61: He watched the shadows lengthen Like an old man’s coat Tails torn by the wind, Stained by love and loss, Gone the Alaskan Summer He’d wished would never change, When...
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Paper Birds
Originally posted on House of Heart: I have unfolded us like origami, dissected our borders, the shadowed corners of secrets I have forced into the light to mourn like small bones of birds, somehow...
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“Take the gun. Better to have it and not need it…” She shook her head no, as she sharpened her knife and slipped it back into her pocket. “You know I detest violence, but a girl does have to defend …...
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