Tag Archives: poetry

Poetry’s Sonnet

Posted on November 10, 2017 by

Tonight I was collaborating with former New Hampshire Poet Laureate, Marie Harris, to prepare for her upcoming Webinar about the Prose Poem (Monday at 7 PM–register through the NH Writers’ Project). We discussed various types of poems. She described the … Continue reading →

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About My Mom

Posted on October 22, 2016 by

In a sea of activity, Mom was patient and kind. Continue reading →

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Fluid Beauty

Posted on November 22, 2015 by

Three weeks ago, my NaNoWriMo goals were set in a post called, From NYC to Temple Bar.  Since then, Syrian refugees, Beirut, Paris, more refugees, and helpless sorrow. Often my goals seem naive and superficial, but never so much as … Continue reading →

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Wkly Brief – NH Literary Hall of Fame

Posted on March 18, 2015 by

Were you raised on poetry, the way I was? In the evenings, did your mother tuck you in, and sit on the edge of the bed with a poetry book, while your older brother leaned against her shoulder and pointing … Continue reading →

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Weekly Brief – What the Voice is Saying

Posted on February 4, 2014 by

(photo temporarily not available). Several years ago a supervisor told me that some of my coworkers felt overwhelmed by my effusiveness in meetings.  I left my supervisor’s office hurt and angry. Back at my desk, I wrote a less poetic, … Continue reading →

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