I Learned to Walk Again 2026.02.13 Four years ago an SUV traveling around fifty miles an hour crossed a double yellow and drove right into my driver's seat.
2026.02 We Don't Talk Much About It Anymore 2026.02.11 The feeling has lived so long in the shadows it feels like a sixth sense.
2026.02 People Who Enjoy Quiet Rooms If everyone in the World could easily sit quietly in a room alone everyday for thirty minutes, almost every tragedy of humanity would subside.
2026.02 Reliable Beauty 2026.02.09 If you think of The Cosmetics Aisle at your local store, I apologize for American Poetry's neglect of Beauty.
2026.02 A Portfolio of Your Dreams Surround yourself with so much evidence of the work you love that you're undeniable.
2026.02 It Starts with Wonder 2026.02.06 When's the last time you did something because it was a good thing to do?
2026.02 We're a Nation of Words Poets and Literary Artists are the only means of medicine that ever heal Our Nation because we are a Nation of Words.
2026.02 Trees: Poetically and Scientifically The sky is an electric blue wonder machine painting matter into the images we see.
2026.01 AI's Lack: Looking out for Pablo's Rep What makes Michelangelo makes The Ceiling of The Sistine Chapel.
2026.01 For the Sake of Words Keep in mind every time you utter, type, sing, or thumb-slap a word you're furthering or hindering humanity.
2026.01 So We Can Best Express Ourselves Somewhere in the piled on spectacles from the Internet, AI, manipulative politicians, and a media for hire we forgot.
2026.01 A Few New Considerations We, as writers, must write what we love to read to have any success.
2026.01 A Team Effort The whole issue with American Government is it's acting like a team sport when it's supposed to be a team effort.
2026.01 Behind the Wizard's Curtain I do this as a Poet writing a story. There is a major distinction here.
2026.01 My Country Could Use Some Help The way a plumber, electrician, or carpenter fixes up your home so you can have a better life, so the poet works with language.
