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Two Poems at EcoTheo Collective
“Zero Gravity” and “Coda,” forthcoming from my new book, Listening to Mars, Cornerstone Press, February 2024. Photo credit, NASA.
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From the Ether, Summer 2023
On short forms & the prose poem I LOVE short forms. I write short forms. I read short forms. I teach short forms. While standing at 5’ 6” I don’t necessarily have a short form, you can still call me a short-form sort of writer. At least sometimes. Prose poems are one type of short…
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From the Ether, Spring 2023
On the Power of Poetry A Sunday morning guilty pleasure: to retrieve my home-delivered copy of the Sunday New York Times from the driveway, listen for a minute to the early morning bird chatter before I head inside, hit the coffee maker, pour a bowl of cereal, and plop down at the kitchen table to…
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DMQ Review Fall 2022 Craft Essay Issue
On the craft essay Don’t tell me the moon is shining . . . In a letter to his brother, Franz Kafka passed along some memorable writing advice, later paraphrased in an apocryphal quote, “Don’t tell me the moon is shining, show me the glint of moonlight on broken glass.” Don’t tell me . .…
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A Chat with Dion O’Reilly
Here’s the Buzz from The Hive, a lively interview featured on KSQD Radio with me and Dion O’Reilly. There we first talk about a poem that’s influenced me recently, “The City Limits” by A. R. Ammons from his Selected Poems, reprinted below from poets.org. In the interview, I refer to the poem as “The Radiance,”…
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2021
Hi there! Please check out my Pages, About, Calendar, Books, etc., right up there in the header for more info, and thanks for checking in. Too many other projects bubbling at the moment including at DMQ Review, but I appreciate your interest and support. And I hope all is well with you and yours. In…
A Muse Bouche 