WATERMARK

a poet’s notebook

Established 02004

full moon poem

March 20, 2008

Snapshot Poem, Spring Equinox

Worm Moon, Crow Moon Crow Moon, tonight you fly at the balance of the year, half light, half dark, tipping your wing toward spring. Crow Moon, caw away this winter, gnaw the last crusts of snow from the frozen garden. Shine the earthworms up to the surface. Worm Moon, Crow Moon, Full Sap Moon, wake… Continue reading

Moon Poems 2008, Snapshot Poems 2008

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Artificial Intelligence

I do not use AI to write. I believe 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.

full moon poem

Snapshot Poem, Spring Equinox