“The serious problems in life, however, are never fully solved. If ever they should appear to be so it is a sure sign that something has been lost. The meaning and purpose of a problem seem to lie not in its solutions but in our working at it incessantly.” -Carl Jung For several of the […]
Or make that, another “poet sighting.” Here is a NaPoWriMo (yes, that’s a thing) post from Christopher Jarmick’s “Poetry Is Everything” blog. I love the Kunitz epigraph. NaPoWriMo Day 5 for April 5, 2016 April 4, 2016 “End with an image and don’t explain.” ― Stanley Kunitz DAY 5 – NaPoWriMo Prompt for April 5, 2016 […]
I’ve been feeling a tad bit overwhelmed, so I won’t attempt my post-a-day (let alone the poem-a-day) this month, as I have in previous years. But I do want to make some recommendations. The first is to visit Joannie Stangeland’s blog where she is posting a poetry prompt per day. Here is the first: April […]
In the mail on Saturday — two copies of the very fine new issue of The Santa Clara Review. (Click on this link to go to an on-line version.) My poems, “Where She Lies Down,” and “In Her Dream of Winter,” appear on pages 59 and 61.