WATERMARK

a poet’s notebook

Established 02004

healing

March 13, 2008

A New Earth ~ Week 2

Well, it worked this time. Even at 84kbs, the webcast streamed here to Montana with no problems. No technical problems, that is. And, judging by a quick look at the MESSAGE BOARDS, few saw any other problems, either. But I did. At the end of the webcast, I found myself wondering (ah, yes — I… Continue reading

A New Earth

A New Earth, Books, Eckhart Tolle, healing, illness, Louise DeSalvo, New Age, Oprah, skepticism, spirituality, Writing

DISCLAIMERS:

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.

healing

A New Earth ~ Week 2