Where I Come From
It is enormously soul-satisfying to have created something before the workaday world begins. … Continue readingWhere I Come From
Tag: poetry
Random Autobio
One of the first poems I have my students write is a Random Autobiography–which can be of a life, a love affair–anything, really. This term I wrote a short Random
Smell of Sawdust
The best work is still like a sanded board,
rounded over and smooth to the touch. … Continue readingSmell of Sawdust
Now Blue October
Now blue October, smoky in the sun… … Continue readingNow Blue October
Wind on the Waves
My friend, you wanted to be wind on the waves … Continue readingWind on the Waves
Back to Life
Somewhere the ocean rages
with waves like cliffs
and shrieks of wind… … Continue readingBack to Life
A Tree I Knew
“She was the most joyous tree…” … Continue readingA Tree I Knew
Following the Sun
It is our profoundest work
to follow the tender changes
of the sun. … Continue readingFollowing the Sun
A Line-Storm Song
A Robert Frost poem set to new photographs taken with my Olympus OM-D E-M5 … Continue readingA Line-Storm Song
Visual Poet
Visual Poet as a digital storytelling app for i-Pad and Sevenlings. … Continue readingVisual Poet