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Apr 21, 2023
Poem Share from Away, Section 3
Time for another tidbit from my new book, Away. This week’s post contains a poem from section three about my grandmother. Section three...
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Apr 6, 2023
Poem Share from Away, Section 2
This week, a poem from section two of Away. Following the anger in section one, the poems in section two come from surrender. There came...
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Mar 24, 2023
Poem Share from Away, Section 1
This post kicks off the poem shares from my new book, Away, with the title poem from the first section. The first section of the book...
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Mar 13, 2023
'Away' Available to Preorder!
My new book Away is available to preorder. To learn more and read reviews, please visit the book’s page on the Finishing Line Press...
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Mar 10, 2023
"Joy" on Amethyst Review
A poem of mine, “Joy,” is on Amethyst Review. “Joy” is about learning to hold suffering and joy in tension. Thanks to Amethyst for the...
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Jun 10, 2022
Snapdragon Journal
I'm honored to have my poem, "Prayers for Perpetuity in a Place of Change" included in Snapdragon Journal's Summer 2022 Issue on "Place."
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Apr 15, 2022
"After Spotting a Barred Owl in the Pine Tree" Part of Blue Heron Review's Issue 14
One of my favorites, "After Spotting a Barred Owl in the Pine Tree," can be found in Blue Heron Review's Spring 2022 Issue 14 on...
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Jan 5, 2022
"A Good Spot" in Wild Roof Journal's Issue 12
You can find my poem, "A Good Spot" in Wild Roof Journal's January 2022 Issue 12, Gallery 1.
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Dec 18, 2021
"Church" Nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2021!
The Dewdrop has nominated my poem, "Church" for a Pushcart Prize for 2021! To read the poem on The Dewdrop's website, where it first...
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Oct 15, 2021
"Maple on the Hill" in Crosswinds Poetry Journal
My poem "Maple on the Hill" is included in Crosswinds Poetry Journal's Fall 2021 issue (Vol. VII). I'm honored to be part of this...
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