I’ve always been the kind of girl who pushes myself to do things I’ve never done before. When I began writing poetry, I wrote entirely in perfect rhyme. When people started asking me if that was because I didn’t know how to write free verse, I decided I needed to learn. When I began working [...]
My undying appreciation to everyone who supported my recent show at Tressa’s in Asheville, NC. Who could forsee the possibility of a poetry event packing a bar on a Saturday night? With a $2 cover at the door, we raised $132 for Grateful Steps Publishing. If you are unfamiliar with this Asheville publishing house, please [...]
I Love You Like a Leading Lady Loves Steve Martin I’d like to tell you how I feel, but It’s Complicated. I know I’m quite The Jerk for all I’ve overstated.
You may or may not have heard yet, but I have a book due out this spring. Grateful Steps Publishing in Asheville, NC contacted me a few months ago about my poetry. Since then we’ve been working diligently on producing my first book of children’s poetry & illustrations.
If you’ve read the previous two posts, then you know the story of why I was about to drive to Illinois in the middle of a bitterly cold winter. If you haven’t read it, hmm….well, I’ll be nice and give you a quick recap of the reason for this 650 mile journey. A selection of [...]
A Valentine. September leaves…. August moon…. July heat…. Weddings in June…. May flowers…. April’s ducks…. March winds blow…. February sucks…. Introductions I’ve bumped into Truth and talked to God. I’ve made Chaos my best friend. Passed Time with Fate while Confusion laughed and Society spoke of our end. But the first time I ran into [...]
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