Old Poems, Beautiful Words
What do you do with old poems? I don’t mean poems that poets wrote ages and ages ago or even …
Monthly Archives: August 2016
coping (tanka)
Have had poetry on my mind this week. Jane over at Making it write plays around with senryu. So I …
Learning to let go…
This past 18 or so months I’ve been working really hard at learning to live in the present moment. I’ve …
Confrontation (Seeker Part 30)
The climb to the little used courtyard on the far side of the castle was steep. Camus led the way …
The Sandbox Writing Challenge Review #4
` We have worked our way through Roberta Allen’s entire The Playful Way to Knowing Yourself and it’s time for …
Graceful Journeys
I think and write a LOT about journeys. I’m especially fascinated with my OWN journey (well, duh!). But this morning …
What’s on YOUR shrine?
Years and years ago (1979 to be precise) I bought a book by David Macaulay called “Motel of the Mysteries.” I …
Damaged Things
My wife just gave me a new pair of slippers. I said to her, “I guess this means that it’s …
Friday Favorites — Stephen Dunn (again!)
Stephen Dunn Yes, I’m back to Stephen Dunn again. He is fast becoming one of my favorite poets. This is …
It all begins with me… (Sandbox Writing Challenge 53)
As I read back through my own responses to the Sandbox Writing Challenges, it became obvious to me that there …
Your Writing Matters
` So here on the Sandbox Writing Challenge we’ve just finished over a year’s worth of writing prompts from Roberta …
A Daring Plan (Seeker Part 29)
She made her way to Camus and dropped her pack at his side. Lifting his coat she immediately saw that …
Impromptu Promptlings 