I missed the inauguration. Apparently, there was talk of carnage…
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Musings
Redemption poem
Not terribly elegant, but the insight is true—I realized it this afternoon while at Third Place Books…
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Dear Thursday…
Dear Thursday,
An overused phrase, to be sure—but this is truly the end of an era…
Love,
Kevin
(19 January 2017)
Some say in two days the world will come to an end (a poem)
A huge change is coming. Life goes on…
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Dear Wednesday…
Dear Wednesday,
A good night’s sleep does wonders. Wish I’d had one.
Love,
Kevin
(18 January 2017)
What is a poem? (a poem)
A writer—especially when that writer is a poet—is often filled with doubt…
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Dear Tuesday…
Dear Tuesday,
A good night’s sleep does wonders. Now, if someone could explain dreams…
Love,
Kevin
(17 January 2017)
That tribal celebration that always comes before the big battle scene (a poem)
I spent a good chunk of the afternoon trying to write one of those Important Statement poems that appear every once in a while. It was not working, however, coming across at various points as either too earnest, too forced, or both. So I am posting this more honest poem instead, which I wrote while watching Mom and Dad Save the World…
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Dear Monday…
Dear Monday,
I seem to be feeling extra argumentative this morning. Not sure why…
Love,
Kevin
(16 January 2017)
A resistance poem
Lots of Writers Resist events happening today. What follows is as close as I get to writing a poem on the topic of resistance. I think it is safe to say that I have a slightly different take on the subject…
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