Category: music
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“Help Wanted” is one of my favorites by Shane Koyczan – I hope you enjoy! “…the light at the end of your tunnel needs to be maintained…”
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As much as I like to spread it around, this week I was again taken by a poem by Nicole Marie so we get to read her for the second time this month! “girl” is beautifully written and the imagery is amazing. Please check this out! girl
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This week we go back in time to take another peek at “Franklin’s kite” – a quick love poem inspired by my son’s American history homework. Enjoy! Poem: “Franklin’s kite”
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Each day I collect couch cushion pennies Lincoln wheat copper zinc in a dented tin bucket that I stored secretly under our bed until the time came for me to need an abandoned wishing well Behind our house on welcome wooded walks path tracks bridge brook you gathered weeds and wildflowers in turn of the…
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This piece is wonderful. I love Phil Kaye’s work, introspective and thought-provoking. Always have to give them a few listens to soak everything in… Enjoy!
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I’m sure we all know the work of Taylor Mali, so this week I thought it would be great to take a spin over to his site, and specifically to his poem “Love Hungry For Itself” – one of my many Taylor Mali favorites. Enjoy! http://www.taylormali.com/poems-online/love-hungry-for-itself/
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This week for Retro Post Monday, please go back in time and enjoy my poem “Seated at the right hand”: 10 second love story: “Seated at the right hand” “Seated at the right hand” originally appeared in my book, “Gas Station Road Map” available at Amazon.
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Your pink pillow now missing had been inside an invisible box with a Crayola note on the back of a love letter treasure map saying something about ‘in case of emergency’ So I go to my drawer and find my cereal box secret decoder ring to decode your internal scars And for external scars I…
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This week on Spoken Word Wednesday I’d like to share “Honest Confessions on Letting Go” by Kevin Kantor. This is both funny and poignant and discusses feelings and emotions (and yes, they are two different things, Mom) that we have all experienced and perhaps tried to avoid (or not…) in the foundational stages of a relationship. “…you covered…
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One of the blogs I follow is Tipsy Lit – some terrific work there, and this week I was intrigued by a poem titled “Remedies” by Nicole Marie. There is a lot of wonderful work over there – Check it out! http://tipsylit.com/2014/11/08/remedies/
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A very short, but hopefully very impactful piece. Written out of true love. Poem: “Momentary Atheist”
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He drove along listening to James Taylor sing a new version of an old Glen Campbell song and watched October in Connecticut fly by the morning skyline in a blur of golden leaves and crisp blue skies. With the window down and the breeze hitting his exposed arm he raised his sunglasses in order to…