Up way too late last night, so not that much energy to write, but I think this time I managed to not repeat any words within the poem.… Continue reading
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Ritual under dawn (a poem)
I haven’t smoked for many years, but the first line came into my head this morning.… Continue reading
Concession (a poem)
Not sure yet if this will be my monthly challenge (after cutting myself some slack in February), or if I’ll go with (or alternate with) the 20 Little Poetry Projects thing, but this poem uses each word (including the title) only once.… Continue reading
A personal encyclopedic entry on books (a poem)
Keeping things relatively simple today… Continue reading
The color of the sky over the interstate (a poem)
I’m not sure I’m getting the hang of this yet, but I do like trying these different things… Continue reading
Thought experiments and uncertain futures are not a good mix (a poem)
I learned recently about Jim Simmerman’s 20 Little Poetry Projects. I thought I would give it a shot, since I haven’t felt very motivated today… Continue reading
Bookstore Poem #153. Second Coming
Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park. A bit of an experiment. I’m not sure how well it works, but then I didn’t even finish my first attempt… Continue reading
Bookstore Poem #155. Today
Well, today until around 4:30. Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park. Continue reading
Then and now (a poem)
Based on a pair of photos I saw on tumblr… Continue reading
Sometimes the poets know what’s on your mind (a poem)
Another chapter in the saga that I refer to as my complicated relationship with poetry… Continue reading
Ordinary Average Thoughts 