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Waiting in the Ditch at the Roadside

Introduction to Poet to Poet: Elk River 30 for 30 Poetry Prompt Collection [Here’s the essay I was asked to write to introduce this book of poetry and poetry prompts by 30 acclaimed poets. The book is available here.] The … Continue reading

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Putting Out the Sidewalk Sign & Pausing to Look at Livingston Peak

1/29 Mountain is crisp relief from bright gray sky slicing toward blue 2/1 Snow-white clouds flowing past snow-white peak A herd on the move 2/4 A gray gauze draped over the southern sky Mountain holds its breath 2/5 Every trace … Continue reading

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Birthday Poem 2024

For the 2nd time today regretting I didn’t change into shorts not quite believing it’s this hot this early but this pint of beer gilded w/ sunlight offers a sliver of relief just as bloated filaments of cloud give respite … Continue reading

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