A poem about my family was recently published in the Paterson Literary Review.
Imogen
I love this poem by English poet Sir Henry Newbolt about dancing and living in the moment.
What I Wanted When I Was Twelve
A new poem about childhood.
Round and Round
At the hospital like Persepolis I steppedout of time’s familiar landscapeand left the light behind,creeping down death’s long hallways,past room after room, each onea box holding within it a life honeycombed,memories stored like the scent of cloverwithin a bale of winter hay.Finally, I found you, lying still,unable to speak. Staring into your eyes,I saw myContinue reading “Round and Round”
Grasping
A new poem in the style of Chagall’s paintings.
Migration
My poem “Migration” aired on Vermont Public Radio for National Poetry Month, April 2021. Listen to the audio at https://www.vpr.org/post/between-lines-poetry-moments-vermonters-vermonters
New online Writing Workshops I’m teaching this summer
for all levels beginning June 4th. See below for details. Poet’s Companion Writing Group June 4-June 25, 2021, Fridays from 2-3pm on Zoom Each session of this four-week workshop will focus on exploring a different writing prompt, allowing us to take time to write separately before coming together to share what we’ve written. Working fromContinue reading “New online Writing Workshops I’m teaching this summer”
Poetry Animation Video: Billy Collins
I love this video poem of Billy Collins reading his poem “Forgetfulness.”
My poem on Vermont Public Radio
For April Vermont Public Radio has been broadcasting local poets reading their poems. My Migration poem made it into the mix (scroll down to my name). https://www.vpr.org/post/between-lines-poetry-moments-vermonters-vermonters
Mucha, Lilies, the Coming of Spring
Remembering this fun photo shoot I had last year around this time inspired by one of my favorite artists Alphonse Mucha.
