Here I use the napowrimo.net prompt: an instruction poem. Or, rather, my particular twist on it. I limited myself to television, because it’s late and I’m getting sleepy…
Poetry
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #1 (pt. 1)
Here I use the prompt provided by poet (and bookstore owner) Chris Jarmick on his blog, POETRYisEVERYTHING.
‘Use at least 3 of the 135 phrases Shakespeare takes credit for making famous in a poem.’
National Poetry Writing Month 2019, early-bird poem
For this early-bird poem, I followed the napowrimo.net prompt—sort of. Instead of a self-portrait as a historical or mythical figure, I made myself the figure in a photograph I took in January 2009 of a man standing in a graveyard.
Me at Derb Is the Word
A clip of me reading at last month’s Derb Is the Word, which was part of Redmond Derby Days:
(Note: the first poem is by Vasilina Orlova, from her book Holy Robots.)
(28 August 2018)
Waiting Room Poem #43
The things I find in my notebooks sometimes… Continue reading
Derb is the Word highlight clip
A clip of some highlights from two Saturdays ago:
(27 July 2018)
Bookstore Poem #314. I live in Seattle
Still trying to get just the right title, but what I have will do for now. Continue reading
Bookstore Poem #309
Written at Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park. Continue reading
Seattle, c. 2018 (a poem)
Because this is what the Seattle area smells like now… Continue reading
Intimacy (a poem)
Meant to post this yesterday, then completely forgot. Continue reading
Ordinary Average Thoughts 