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Today's April PAD challenge prompt is to write a farewell poem -- any kind of farewell. Well I feel like saying farewell to poetry month...

A poem from the 1999 volume Black Wings & Blind Angels, by Sapphire, who is also a novelist. (Her novel Push has recently been made as a...

Only one more day to go, and April poetry month will be over. I hope I haven't burned you out on my poems. Today's April PAD challen...

Today's April PAD challenge prompt is to write a sestina (or else write a poem about a sestina). Since I've never written a sestina ...

We saw the opera "The Birds" yesterday afternoon, a long forgotten masterpiece by one of the lost generation of composers affected...

We just returned from a weekend away. The desert was beautiful, the weather was perfect -- not too hot and not too cool -- the flowers were ...

I put together a chap book of short poems in 2002. I'll post a few of those old poems today. Birthday Thoughts I’ll be 62 next week. How...