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Boy, is my face orange (a poem)

2016/10/12 — 1 Comment

This shadorma popped into my head when I got up this morning.

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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged 3/5/3/3/7/5, news, October 2016, poem, poetry, shadorma, words. Bookmark the permalink.

Now that it’s no longer a secret (a poem)

2016/01/18

Not much came out of yesterday. It happens…
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged accommodation, buzz, fading, idea, January 2016, news, poem, poetry. Bookmark the permalink.

The death of the Grand Dame (A poem)

2016/01/11

Attempting to form a tribute from a jumble of impressions on a very long day…
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged Bela Lugosi, cold, David Bowie, end, gravitational waves, January 2016, Lazarus, Lithuania, lost, news, photos, poem, poetry, radio, RIP, snow, song, streets, tribute, weather, winter. Bookmark the permalink.

Separation Anxiety on Wattpad

2015/07/08

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My first collection of poems, Separation Anxiety, is now available on Wattpad for your previewing and reading pleasure (albeit without the nifty Polaroids)! (If the link isn’t showing, go to https://www.wattpad.com/story/44219290-separation-anxiety-abridged.)

(8 July 2015)

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Journalism on Wattpad

2015/07/08

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My second collection of poems, Journalism, is now available on Wattpad for your previewing and reading pleasure (albeit without the nifty illustrations)! (If the link isn’t showing, go to https://www.wattpad.com/146213406-journalism-abridged.)

(8 July 2015)

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The Imperfect Document on Wattpad

2015/07/08

 

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My previous collection of poems, The Imperfect Document, is now available on Wattpad for your previewing and reading pleasure! (If the link isn’t showing, go to http://www.wattpad.com/story/44205082-the-imperfect-document.)

(8 July 2015)

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Quiet on the Outside… on Wattpad

2015/07/07

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My latest collection of poems, Quiet on the Outside Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Quiet on the Inside, is now available on Wattpad for your previewing and reading pleasure! (If the link isn’t showing, go to http://www.wattpad.com/story/44145270-quiet-on-the-outside.)

(7 July 2015)

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Quiet on the Outside… Now Available

2015/07/06

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My latest collection of poems, Quiet on the Outside Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Quiet on the Inside, is now available online. Continue reading

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Coming soon…

2015/06/24

I have just uploaded the files for my latest collection of poetry, Quiet on the Outside Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Quiet on the Inside, for review. That means I should be ready to order proofs in a day or two (after the usual minor revisions). Continue reading

This entry was posted in Books, Work and tagged book, June 2015, news, poetry, Quiet on the Outside…, update. Bookmark the permalink.

Business as usual (a poem)

2014/11/25

I couldn’t help but watch the news last night…

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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged America, danger, Ferguson, fire, fires, guns, justice, looting, media, news, poem, poetry, police, rioting, rocks, tear gas, television, violence. Bookmark the permalink.

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