poet
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Surprise!
Found at Endment, who found it at harmonyinline: You Should Be A Poet You craft words well, in creative and unexpected ways. And you have a great talent for evoking beautiful imagery… Or describing the most intense heartbreak ever. You’re already naturally a poet, even if you’ve never written a poem. What Type of Writer… Continue reading
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Poetry
what is poetry for?this silence A reminder: Jane Hirshfield is engaged in a conversation about poems, poetry, and other matters at The Well. This conversation is open to the public, and you are invited. I’ve been reading Ted Kooser’s The Poetry Home Repair Manual: Practical Advice for Beginning Poets. Yes, I’ve… Continue reading
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Blogging Poet
Billy The Blogging Poet says that I am probably as well known as any other blogging poet in the world. This can’t be right. It’s the cats, isn’t it? Excuse me, I have to go write some poems. Continue reading
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Create
Rollo May, The Courage to Create . . . the creative act arises out of the struggle of human beings with and against that which limits them. . . . transcending can occur only to those who accept the fact of their limitation . . . Form is not a mere lopping off of meaning… Continue reading
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Life
This morning, along with other distressing news, I hear that Árni Ibsen, a steady light on the PoetryEtc list, collapsed with a brain hemorrhage on Tuesday. It is a cold, grey morning. And it is filled with waxwings. Continue reading

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