Category Archives: poetry
Birthday Poems, pre-2013
For the past several years, I’ve written a poem on my birthday that serves as sort of a barometer of my state of mind-soul, a winter count in spring. I just finished this year’s poem, composed while freezing my ass … Continue reading
A Poem for Faruq – friend, mentor, musician, poet
Learning to Listen (for Faruq) by Marc Beaudin “Listen to the reed and how it tells a tale, complaining of separation” –from “Mathnawi” by Rumi as interpreted/reimagined by Faruq Z. Bey (1942 – 2012) With dusk … Continue reading
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Ten More Tips for Getting Your Poetry Published
Read the First 10 Tips Here. 11. If you have a submission that is pending a response from a journal, don’t send more pieces until you receive a reply. If the stated response time has passed (for Poets’ Basement this … Continue reading
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