Category Archives: poetry

L’Etoile de mon esprit

  Today I will share with you a confounding aspect of my personality (just one!). I have a habit of starting a profound or riveting discourse…and then just completely forgetting that I am talking to someone. My oldest daughter recently … Continue reading

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wordsruntogether

While brainstorming a name for my poetry blog, I of course just jotted down random ideas for a domain name. I wanted one that would capture what I was trying to do and compel the curious to stop by. It had to be a name … Continue reading

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New Poets of the American West

If there’s one thing–no, three things–I hate about discussing poetry, they are: sweeping generalities, declarative sentences, and conviction that leaves nothing open for discussion. Poetry is a living, breathing thing (except when it’s not) and defies facile categorizations (except when it doesn’t) … Continue reading

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