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The Muse lives on (a poem)

2019/07/23 — Leave a comment

Thinking about this article from The Guardian…

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Looking up people I haven’t seen for a long time late at night when I can’t get to sleep just because (a poem)

2019/07/22 — Leave a comment

Forgot to edit the intro again—this has nothing to do with a workshop, and everything to do with insomnia and nostalgia…

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The corpus and I haven’t always been on speaking terms (a poem)

2019/07/21 — Leave a comment

Another poem from Poets in the Park, written during a workshop led by Tara Hardy…

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Border poem

2019/07/21 — Leave a comment

One of the poems I wrote yesterday during the Poets in the Park festivities.

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How much does a pound of nothing weigh? (a poem)

2019/07/19 — Leave a comment

Written last night during a bout of drowsiness combined with a mild headache…

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I don’t have a title for this, so I’ll just say it’s about the full moon hiding behind midsummer clouds (a poem)

2019/07/17 — Leave a comment

So tired today…

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After the 43rd day (a poem)

2019/07/16 — Leave a comment

Inspired by this week’s episode of The Handmaid’s Tale…

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Twenty-one hours into this day (a poem)

2019/07/14 — Leave a comment

Not very focused today, but I did come up with this (and do a bunch of laundry)…

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34 (a poem)

2019/07/13 — Leave a comment

Thirty-four years to the day (also a Saturday) since Live Aid, and I can’t help wondering…

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Ramifications (a poem)

2019/07/12 — Leave a comment

Partly inspired by an article in The Guardian…

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