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.../

Here is a poem I drafted today. I'm reading the raw draft. When I type up a revised version, I'll post it. https://static.wixstatic.com/m...

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg and I talk about leadership. Though the conversation took place a few years ago, it is very relevant today. Enjoy!...

I wrote this a couple of weeks ago on a cool spring morning. I found it restful to shift my emotional and visual focus from the earth to...

Sometimes, you have to remember that you are more than enough. I was sitting on my living room couch (which I love!) thinking about...

A moment of Joy, seeing the golden leaves in the trees circling my home. Every fall, I worry so much about winter that the beautiful fall...

I was sitting in yet another Zoom meeting when I realized that the sun was shining. I thought it was my desk lamp, but it was the sun....