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There’s been so much goodness in the poetry world lately. Last week, my good friend Barb had two poems published, one by Glass Poetry Journal, the other by Jarfly. The same day my friend Shuly had a poem published, also

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Stephen King talks proudly about his rejections in his fantastic book, On Writing: “By the time I was fourteen the nail in my wall would no longer support the weight of the rejection slips I impaled on it. I replaced the

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May 2, 2017

It’s Over

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April was National Poetry Month and it proved to be an exciting and surprising and wretched month for me. Many poets will take the 30/30 challenge – writing a poem a day for every day in April. I didn’t set

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August 8, 2016

Back on the East Coast

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After being in Oakland for 2.5 weeks I’m back home in Virginia, nearly unpacked in our new home. August has been a busy  month already. My poem, Dirty Blood, was published by HEArt Literary Journal. Please note this poem may be

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July 18, 2016

Back in Oakland!

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I’ve been extremely busy. I mean fantastically, horribly, terribly busy. I sold my condo. I moved to a new place. I kicked off a huge work project on the west coast (I’m still in California in fact, and will be for

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