Apr
24
2007
I’m beginning to think that we all have poems inside ourselves.
We don’t let them out because we’re embarrassed.
We look at poetry as something only a chosen few can do. We believe that unless you’re one of the chosen, our poetry must be bad.
I think we need to give up this attitude and let our poetry [...]
Apr
21
2007
I love what Stretsh is doing at A few good notes - encouraging people to write poetry. He asked How poetic are bloggers and then started a poetry meme.
I know, you’re thinking MEME - run!
POETRY - run faster!
I though, hey, good excuse for us bloggers to flail our poetry on our unsuspecting readers because [...]
Mar
09
2007
If loving were easy, we’d all be doing it.
It’s not an equitable relationship but you love them anyway.
You love them because they are so difficult to love.
You love them because you know they love you but aren’t so great with the whole loving business.
You love them because they teach you that love isn’t always easy.
You [...]