Photo by Meadow Marie  on Unsplash On July 5 th , I went to the Rokeby Museum to their annual community reading of Frederick Douglass’...

So much has happened in the first few months of the return of the Trump administration, much of it angering, troubling, and / or...

Photo by srinivas bandari  on Unsplash I'm listening to the rain patter against my bedroom window. The clouds have lingered for two days,...

raju-bhupatiraju-Ke11c4ZsG6E-unsplash.jpg I’ve been reading Craig Johnson books these past few days. This morning, in the midst of...

Yesterday I stood outside the Champlain Valley Unitarian Universalist Church, listening to a person describe her forays into creating a...

Photo by Milada Vigerova on Unsplash Meditation is one of the few practices that I've maintained for consecutive years. Yoga is another...

One of my fun jobs as a volunteer at the Lawrence Memorial Library is "processing" books. This entails making jackets (paper and...

My latest Ways of Seeing Column: "What I've been reading" Three years ago, I joined Goodreads’ annual reading challenge. Since then, I’ve...

Shuffling through my nightwear, I tossed aside several bottoms simply because they don't have pockets. Now, you'd think that since it's...

Recently, I received a newsletter that was totally uninteresting except for a bit of information that was worth noting: praise for...

I wanted to give my friends something on my birthday, today, September 12th. Happy Tuesday!

I hope you enjoy hearing me read, "Snapshots of the Wind": https://static.wixstatic.com/mp3/f1d3cb_dc3e6e62c9dd427ca8bc386238c0a99c.m4a...

Two of my poems were recently published in The Coop: A Poetry Cooperative: Lifting the Veil (from my collection, Snapshots of the Wind)...

When I was studying at Bennington College's MFA Writing Seminars, faculty mentor David Lehman, urged students to write a poem a day. As...

"There Should Be Angels" appears in the Autumn 2022 issue of Vita Poetica, along with my reading of the story....

Linda Quinlan, of all things LGBTQ, interviewed me about my poetry collection, Snapshots of the Wind. My interview begins at 24 minute...

Just received copies of my collection of poetry, Snapshots of The Wind. As you can see, I'm happy to have completed this project! To...

In the past year or so, I've begun reading again, by choice. As a faculty member, I read all the time, but mostly things that I am...

My latest Ways of Seeing column.https://www.addisonindependent.com/.../ways-of-seeing.../