WATERMARK

a poet’s notebook

Established 02004

January 23, 2004

ducks

this morning, a dozen black-headed, white-bottomed ducks, paddling through the ice on the river

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Fried Man

February 21, 2004 at 10:04 am

The littlest microbe

Just for the heck of it I’ve decided to link each day to a low ranking interesting microbe in the N. Z. Bear’s blogosphere ecosystem. These people are the lowest of the low and I figure they need all the help they can get. Today was slim pickings – I a…

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Artificial Intelligence

I do not use AI to write. For me, writing is thinking, and I prefer to do my own. If/when I post anything here that I suspect or know to be AI generated, I will tell you.

Poems

Please do not assume that I am the speaker/ subject of my poems.

In these times of creative nonfiction and fictionalized memoirs, I think of the poem itself as true fiction: it is most likely not factual, but it must be true.

It is likely to be — it is best if it is — a truth I did not know before I wrote, and may not understand even then.

A poem is my way of discovering (dis-covering) what I feel; sometimes, what I think — but it is not necessarily biographical.

ducks

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