There Was a Time
A collection of my poems about my experiences with prostate cancer and support my mother during her last days of pancreatic cancer
Available March 2019 on Amazon
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Writing Poems
I’ve just added my sixth poem to my lectionary project. It took a month to write and I don’t like it. I have added it to the collection because I’ve stopped fighting with it and need to move on. The … Continue reading
Project Update
Just wanted to give a quick update on my lectionary project. I’ve completed four poems and am working on number five. I am up to Matthew chapter 3. I decided that I’d reuse a poem as the first poem in … Continue reading
Version Three
My writing hasn’t been progressing as well as I’d like this month, but I have been thinking more about last month’s poem and now have a version three (the other two are here if you want to compare: Poetry Revision). … Continue reading
Poetry Revision
The greatest lesson a writer can learn is the art of revision. A text can always be improved. A poem can always be distilled to the essential image – the central emotion, the basic truth the poem is seeking. One … Continue reading
