Tag: inspiration
ONLY KNOW HOW TO WORK (an overly long and wise rambling essay about what is important in life)
“There'll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory.”—Philip Levine It is Sunday morning and I have to be gone by Tuesday. And maybe I'll have enough rent to get myself some more time, but probably not and I should be going to… Continue reading ONLY KNOW HOW TO WORK (an overly long and wise rambling essay about what is important in life)
Once Again Pulling The Plug Until At Least End of August
Really getting in the groove again and maybe that is the problem. When I'm in the zone I can put blinders on, and a writer's records is an ocean of thought, and sometimes it feels like I can't catch a break, and I'm not complaining, this is what I do, but the world is full… Continue reading Once Again Pulling The Plug Until At Least End of August
July Draft Pages, (1 of 1)
If you read this blog/site/digital paper/journal, you know that I do a couple of posts of drafts a month of my actual books in process. I've decided to do one a month for now if possible, as I'm still walking the streets asking if I can break down boxes or wash the dishes of perhaps… Continue reading July Draft Pages, (1 of 1)
Dragging Shoe Laces
“Let us consider the way in which we spend our lives.”—Henry David Thoreau The day was once again feeling more real than fiction. It was the evening and I was walking down under a beautiful summer night on the coast of Lake Michigan near a strip of shops in where I walked into every single… Continue reading Dragging Shoe Laces
Adventures In American Writing 