December 2, 2011

HVWG

HVWG newsletter released, December 2

Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter, December 1, 2011 In This Issue Guild Announcements: HVWG Board Meeting Member Announcements: M.E. Kemp, Keith W. Willis Area Announcements: Writers Institute Readings at UAlbany, Caffe Lena Reading in Saratoga, T…

there is joy, yes?

I started poem-a-day for November using the Poetic Asides prompts. My plan was to write one long poem, a section each day based on the prompt for the day. I did very well at first. Writing every day. Posting most days, November 1-16. But I was writing a poem about my separation from my husband, […]

HVWG newsletter released, December 2

Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter, December 1, 2011 In This Issue Guild Announcements: HVWG Board Meeting Member Announcements: M.E. Kemp, Keith W. Willis Area Announcements: Writers Institute Readings at UAlbany,

Poets Speak Loud!, November 28

as we often do. & as usual on the Last Monday at McGeary’s Mary Panza was the whip-cracking host. Before the featured poet, we dove into the open mic, a sea of poets tonight.I started it off with an old poem, “Belle du Jour,” that mentions Ted Ad…

POEM: natsukashii

Listen to this poem using the player above. / / / This poem is a combination of images from my past and images from the present. natsukashii genmaicha leaves in a clay pot Tokyo sounds subway travels tatami mats against our legs tangy curry from little cubes Tonari no Totoro & a cat who steps […]