Life Lessons – Lloyd Skelton
I wrote this awhile ago, but have been thinking about the past, where I have come from, how...
Events and Cool Stuff
An upcoming literary event and some cool websites to checkout. The summer release party for Lief magazine is...
Early Summer Morning
As a thunderstorm approaches from the west, I listen to various bird calls such as the robin and...
Poem – Into the Wild
I stand… Atop the snow-covered mountain above the tree line the valley split and pocked by spring fed...
Winter Forever?
An early morning trip north, yielded a few surprises – It can snow in May in MN! Ice...
Time
Where has time gone? While I know time itself does not change, only our perception, I must have...
2013 Poetry Month #12 – John Haines
I had hoped to showcase poetry each day for National Poetry Month, but other obligations diverted my attention...
Winter’s Last Stand
Spent the weekend clearing the last visages of winter as snow and ice had become 5-foot tall hills....
Poem – Lady in the Forest
For earth day… I awoke in the boreal forest white pine reaching skyward, a canopy of shadow a...
2013 Poetry Month #11 – Poems from Andres Breton
The following are a couple of selections from Andres Breton, a French writer born in 1896. He is credited...
2013 Poetry Month #9 – One Robe, One Bowl
Today’s poems are from the collection “One Robe, One Bowl – The Zen Poetry of Ryokan”, published in...
Poem – Fracture 56
the winged sun whispers light the winged sun expels white dust. and the morning dew cold to our...
Poem – Peace in the City
Winters breath across the near frozen lake and the sandy beach frosted. Plump robins swoon from branch to...