Revision: re-envision, discover
Find the gold in the pan. Revisioning your work as a writer with care and effect.
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Song: Selfish as a Sphinx
When you find your voice you find your power. Learn how creating art creates new choices for trauma survivors to express joy and their inner creativity.
Read More Song: Selfish as a SphinxBlown away
I’m never getting over it. I’m never going to heal. The number of family members who supported the evil president and the way we shied away from talking about it. For me, it was like endless, internal bleeding. I kept loving them and I hated them for it. I have so much fucking white privilege […]
Read More Blown awayBaby gimme mod
Give yourself a midcentury modern overhaul or channel the Grandmillennial chic of The Queen’s Gambit.
Read More Baby gimme modLive on earth
Pronounce the title as “live–on earth– LIE-V” A concert for the end of the world. The King of Lies conducts. A volcano choice to erupt against them, the OTHER the ones who will not see it the way they should. Channy sees her feet on soil as a prayer on earth, for earth, pulling from […]
Read More Live on earthBeing an ally: #amplifymelanatedvoices
Female Black poets
Read More Being an ally: #amplifymelanatedvoicesBeen caught stealing
Starting National Poetry Writing Month 13 days in with a found poem prompt.
Read More Been caught stealingBe where you need to be
Whatever your reaction to this, please be kind to yourself.
Read More Be where you need to beCOVID-19 poem
82,404 The latest count of infected here on this land of plenty Times two—one hundred sixty-four, eight hundred and eight. This many lungs pulling fur in the sac instead of air, we pant for hours, we gulp in infected skies The rest of us hold our breath—the spores in the air in flown sputum from careless […]
Read More COVID-19 poemCoronavirus: Obsessive Hand Sanitizing and Other Observations
Fear and hand sanitizer and the coronavirus.
Read More Coronavirus: Obsessive Hand Sanitizing and Other ObservationsClimate Change: Poems for Gaia- Chapbook Launch
Join me March 6 in Manitou Springs Colorado for an art opening at Commonwheel –Responding to Climate Change
Read More Climate Change: Poems for Gaia- Chapbook Launch5 ways to keep to a writing schedule
5 ways from successful writers to keep a writing schedule going. The schedule includes sane plans for marketing; submitting; and spending time in community.
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