Vacillating Crudities
An examination of the process of writing a particular poem. The name comes from Poe’s essay “A Philosophy of Composition” and refers to the process of an author commenting on the creation of their work
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re: poems about dementia
Read more: re: poems about dementiaThe author reflects on their emotional journey with their father’s neurological decline, ultimately diagnosed as Lewy Body Dementia, and their mother’s mixed dementia. Through poetry, they explore personal and shared experiences of memory loss, grief, and the transformation of relationships. The poems highlight the universal nature of suffering due to fading memories. (an AI generated…
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re: Pale fade arise moths dew
Read more: re: Pale fade arise moths dew(AI generated summary of this blog): The post discusses the author’s poem “Pale fade arise moths dew,” exploring its experimental style and sound over conventional meaning. The AI’s interpretations highlight themes of freedom and connection with nature. The author reflects on their writing process, the power of word sounds, and creatively employing language, concluding with…
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Re: Poetry for Kids
Read more: Re: Poetry for KidsA reflection on writing poetry for kids with a look at the poem “Ring-a-Ling, Ding!” and a song I wrote called “Fuss Bus”.
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Re “A bee stung me between my toes”
Read more: Re “A bee stung me between my toes”Some thoughts about the poem “A bee stung me between my toes” that was posted on August, 28, 2024 (at this moment in time, yesterday)
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All About Carbs
Read more: All About CarbsSome thoughts about deck boards and carburetors and poetry.
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Re: “Dave’s Tiger’s Tale”
Read more: Re: “Dave’s Tiger’s Tale”Some thoughts about the poem, “Dave’s Tiger Tale”
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Re: “Emptiness”
Read more: Re: “Emptiness”A look behind the scenes of the process of writing the poem, “Emptiness”.
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