I split my poem writing about 50/50 between computer and journal. As magical as it can be to scratch something onto paper with ink, there’s an aspect of typing mechanics that’s appealing as well. This is a poem that was […]
Category: poetry
Word Wednesday Reservations
It occurred to me this morning that I’ve been spending a lot of my energy on editing poems rather than writing poems lately. Does all that creative energy and whatnot come from the same source? Is there a finite daily […]
That House on Word Wednesday
This one comes fresh off the presses (or permanent marker) from the Adjustment project I’ve been tinkering with off and on for awhile now.
Word Wednesday Out Of Time
Sometimes, it’s fun to mess around on the page (or screen). a man out of time had Bukowski lived in the Age of Facebook, you know damn well he’d have been trolling at 2am instead of writing poems drunk as […]
Word Wednesday: Adjustment 25
One of the drawbacks of being involved in multiple projects (being in a creative flow as Robert Rodriguez would say) is that it’s easy for one to slip to the side every now and again. I used to get pretty […]
Word Wednesday Contraptions
After not writing much new poetry while I’ve been stuck in Revision Land, it’s been a veritable explosion of fresh material here! Okay, so it’s been a couple poems. But still! That’s something. Here’s one that I wrote yesterday. contraptions […]
Early Words
I know that it isn’t Word Wednesday, but I woke up to snow in Southern Maine on April 28 and a lack of motivation to write much besides and endless stream of cuss words and other “get off my lawn” […]
Word Wednesday Gone To The Birds
Reaching back a bit for this one because I’ve been living in The Land of Revision as of late instead of writing new things. I’ll be glad to find some sort of an end to this project if only to […]
Upward On Word Wednesday
There are four certainties in life. Death and taxes seem to get all the ink, but I firmly believe there’s two others. One is that the quickest way to get a bunch of tables when you’re a waiter is to […]
This Desert Life
No, this isn’t a review of Counting Crows 1999 masterpiece of an album. Although, if you’ll indulge me for a moment, you could do a lot worse in terms of listening material from the late 90’s and I’d argue it’s […]