Meg Kearney: The Poet of Meat-Eating Squirrels? Everyone agrees education is a powerful tool, and reading and writing is perhaps the most important educational piece of all. My 10 year old daughter is… more →
Scarrietwrote 5 days ago: The vast waters flow past its back yard. You can purchase a six-pack in bars! Tammy Wynette’s … more →
wrote 6 days ago: You do look a little ill. But we can do something about that, now. Can’t we. The fact is you’re a sh … more →
wrote 1 week ago: It’s a fine Sunday night here in Porkopolis. Otherwise known by the ever-so apt name of the c … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Ah the sweet smell of Napalm in the morning. The wicked glow of a streetlight. The sparkling citrus … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Outside the leaves are quiet as their shadows. Hidden in the leaves a bird is waiting for it to get … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: The Hawk Franz Wright Maybe in a million years a better form of human being will come, happier and m … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Here is the moment she speaks with no sound: only dense breath and a dingy convergence. There is s … more →
wrote 1 month ago: It is late afternoon and I have just returned from the longer version of my walk nobody knows about. … more →
wrote 2 months ago: “It still makes me uncomfortable to call myself a poet. I think of myself as someone in the se … more →
wrote 4 months ago: From the third floor window you watch the mailman’s slow progress through the blowing snow. As he go … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Week two of Advent! I’m hoping that I’ll be able to keep this going… Today’s … more →
wrote 5 months ago: [I am very pleased to have Lesley Sebek Miller as a guest writer today. Lesley is a fellow Northern … more →
wrote 5 months ago: I initially connected to Franz Wright’s Facebook post on the Prairie Schooner blog, and I … more →
wrote 7 months ago: You do look a little ill. But we can do something about that, now. Can’t we. Th … more →
wrote 9 months ago: I wish you all the aloneness you hunger for. That big kitchen table where you sit laughing with frie … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Morning arrives unannounced by limousine: the tall emaciated chairman of sleeplessness in person ste … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Dear V.— Just read about your adventure. And it was quite a trip! I hope you have recovered, or are … more →
wrote 10 months ago: The only animal that commits suicide went for a walk in the park, basked on a hard bench in the firs … more →
wrote 11 months ago: You could call someone where it’s still early. Go out and look at the stars shining in the pas … more →