quite serious, I'm in love with this woman's writing and WILL NOT miss the opportunity to study under her this coming summer. I must also pray that her week does not overlap with Alice Notely and Ameri Baraka (apologies for all spelling errors to be left as is ( Read more... )

the colder it gets outside the longer I want to stay in bed. Today was the first day of frost covered clover, and as much as I wanted to drink hot coco watch cartoons and skip work I got out of bed at seven. This gave me an hour to sit in a coffee house, edit people's memoirs and have a cup of coffee before beginning my day. most of the trees ( Read more... )

Hello All ( Read more... )

At a Wedding

She leans over
the chair, her back
an arc, to retrieve
the child’s purple ribbon
lost in an inappropriate game
of tag. She smiles
not a mother.

doing better today. despite the two weeks of salads I have only lost one pound, but for today, I will enjoy the sun and fix the poems listed below. I wrote my poetry teacher and got a list of places to submit and s site that will help me locate other places to submit. So trying to keep riding the wave of happy. Wish me luck ( Read more... )

So, let us assume that there is no meaning to life. That we enter the world more or less a blank slate. Yes we have certain aspects of our personality that are predetermined such as being shy or outgoing but for the most part we are going to gain an aptitude for science or art based on positive experiences and teacher. Why is it that (and I'm ( Read more... )

there are many things that should be said. Five months of silence leaves a lot to the imagination. But I'm probably not going to get around to filling you in, because I'm lazy. When there is nothing going on in my life, I have nothing to write about, and when there is a LOT going on in my life, I don't have time to write about it. This is a ( Read more... )

he broke up with me ( Read more... )

Boulder is beautiful ( Read more... )

Betsy's profile once asked "What is the most annoying song you get stuck in your head" or something to that effect. And I had a myriad of answers but currently I have a song in my head. It has been there for days chanting at me. "Hey! Hey! You! You! I don't like your girlfriend!" Which is redickulious, because I totally like your girlfriend ( Read more... )