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A Poem From the Archives — “The Day of Brooks and Books”
The Day of Books and BrooksOn the day of books and brookswe’ll head down to the lowlandswhere water meanders towardmeaningful flow, where beekeepersbend over manuscripts checkingfor spelling errors, where youngchildren read Mary Oliver to oldwomen, who sit on their laps onthe muddy banks, where nouns andtrout nibble on rhymes hooked tolazy lines fishing for meaning,…
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Some thoughts while running around the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.
I jogged around the Capitol building this morning and had some reflections along the way.
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Navigating Life’s Metaphors: Insights From Poetry
The author reflects on the evolution of their poetry, noting a shift from accessible metaphors to deeper, more complex meanings, while appreciating their audience’s engagement.
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Rhyme Experimentation in Poetry: Insights from ‘The Rock is Me’
I comment on a poem I wrote two years ago, a period when my style was evolving.
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Reflections on Charcuterie Boards and Poetry
A poem about a charcuterie board and the path it took to my wall.
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Another Poem Returns — Snowfall
Reflections on a poem I wrote two years ago inspired by the abundance of snow that fell yesterday.
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A Poem Returns — Barrow
Whether a writer or not, we all have teachers who inspired us, who motivated us, who helped us become who we are. This is just a bit about those teachers for me.
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Poems that Arrive. Poems that Return.
A new rhythm for this blog.
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What it is — a poem about what it means to be a dog
A poem about what it means to be a dog, among other things.
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Training — A Poem about Seeing
A poem about seeing what we want to see
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congrats on getting your work out there!
[…] poem appeared here on PoetProjects on November 13, 2023. If you have a look you’ll see that […]
thanks for you comment, Lynne!
[…] can read my commentary on this poem here and see that there is a lot more going on in…
What is this blog, dog?
I do a project/I write a verse/I post it here/For extra/Or/For intra-verts
Get Down with Updates, Mates
Receive into your universe/each posting of the newest verse
I pressed these words with WordPress,
The Poet Projects 
Thank you, Lynne. Once I decided to head this way with my poems it took me over a month to…