You Know What This Is — and don’t we all know? This week’s poem of the week is “You Know What This Is,“ a poem referring obliquely to our tendency to fool ourselves and our need to be reminded that,…
Poetry + fiction + photos + other thoughts
Tag: sonnet
Portrait of the Bouquet as Portent Who doesn’t like a stunning bouquet of fresh flowers? Their fleeting nature makes them seem more precious. But then there is the slow deterioration as the flowers shrivel and wilt. I feel disloyal, throwing…
No Pink Armadillo This week’s poem moves into surrealist territory. No Pink Armadillo is also what I call a slant-sonnet, which you can read more about in the blog post where I announced the original publication. It is also at least…
Flight Arrival Welcome to February! It’s that time of year in the northern hemisphere when those furthest north start to think about traveling to some place warmer and less snowy. We’re tired of snow and blustery weather, ready to go…
