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I am not writing today. Just not going to do it. My brain hurts, my feet hurt, this spot about two inches below my right elbow hurts, and I think I am coming down with something. Not sure exactly what … Continue reading
Posted in General, Hiking, Writing
Tagged borel hill, writer's block, writing, writing poems
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What I’ve Been Up To
Today I had to give up my delusion of wearing a tee-shirt and shorts all day. Yesterday it was a nice sunny day and the weather report said today was going to be in the mid 80’s again, so I … Continue reading
Posted in General, Health, Prostate Cancer, Writing
Tagged health, San Jose poetry Festival, Willow Glen Poetry Project, writing
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It’s Done, Sort of
I did it! I finished the first complete draft of my cancer poetry book. Well, maybe ‘finished’ is the wrong word. How about, “decided I’d written enough and stopped writing.” I’ve discovered this with both software engineering projects and writing … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Prostate Cancer, Writing
Tagged cancer poetry, poems, self-publishing, writing, writing process, writing project
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Timeless – a poetry reading
I recently read a book titled, Singing School, by Robert Pinsky. No, it’s not about how to sing music. It’s about how to write poetry by giving examples of notable poems where Pinsky points out the interesting twists and things … Continue reading