I just returned from Louisville, Kentucky, Sunday and it has taken me until today to recover from my trip. It’s not so much the trip that I’m recovering from, but the fact that I’ve been dropped back into my real life. The Louisville trips are always dream-like. I get to sleep in a comfortable bed, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘poem’
Recovering and a work in progress
Posted in family, life, poetry, writing, tagged dance, daughters, life, mfa, poem, poetry, writing on June 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Sacred Art of Bathtub Poetry
Posted in poetry, tagged bathtub crayons, creative writing, poem, poet, poetry, writing, writing poetry on October 25, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Meditation in the Color Purple
Space shifts
You won’t feel it
not directly anyway, but
after moments pile
on top of one another
stacked into weeks
the walls will widen like lips
spreading
into a sly smile
I purchased a set of bathtub crayons for my daughter yesterday, and it made me think of a prompt I recently read on a poet friend’s blog. He [...]
