Writer & Poet
Do you remember which poems pulled you into poetry? The ones that dazzled and beguiled you? I was given a book of poems very early by my grandmother and grew fascinated by the rhythm and the words. I was lucky enough to have elementary school teachers that emphasized poetry in their literature lessons. Memorizing a…
My new poetry book, Piccola Poesie, A Nibble of 100 Short Form Poems, is now available! Piccola Poesie contains a variety of Haiku, Senryu, Tanka, and American Sentences that explore human relationships, our relationship with nature, and with everyday objects around us. The poems wheel through the seasons and incorporate observations and commentary in appreciation…
So, I’ve been reading submission guidelines while I search for places to home my poetry. A lot of them leave me scratching my head. “We want poetry that makes our heart go POW and our head pop off the stem of our neck spouting blood like a geyser. We want work that zings our strings…
Presenting . . . Groundhogs, Crones, & Other Poems. Gyroscope Review’s 2018 Year End Anthology is now available on Amazon! All 4 issues from 2018 in one convenient book. 374 pages of Poetic Goodness, just for you. Let us know what you think – Leave a review on Amazon. Have a great Holiday Season!