Poetry, Horror, Psychological Thrillers
Poetry is one of the wildest, most surprising, inspirational, life-consuming, and life-changing things I’ve ever hitched my wagon to. Every time I think I’m going to take a break from it to focus on other writing, poetry re-enters my life...
I read this beautiful book on poetry called “How to Read a Poem…and Start a Poetry Circle” by Molly Peacock. The book explores several poems. It discusses the period in which a poem was written, a little bit about the...
You have a way of slipping fear in crevices of self-doubt. You have a way of sliding in harsh criticism at moments of triumph. You have a way of making self-worth seem mythical. You have a way of shouting louder...
I have had a busy couple of weeks filled with poetry, and I’m not done yet. Last week, I spoke about poetry to an elementary school with another local poet. This week I had the great honor of acting as...
Local poet Steven Bates and I visited an elementary school this week to talk with 1st through 6th graders about poetry. It’s been a couple of years since the last time I had the opportunity to talk to kids about...
