a token or two scavenged from the wild gone feral friday night two hours pacing dark tide creeping beach bisected by creeks ribbons of black ice come morning a whole frozen liver at least one kidney on the rug saturday sickday deer fur hide signs of what's to come monday i know a leash could … Continue reading At Least One Kidney
Poems in Place event
Hey folks, I'm co-hosting a poetry event next Tuesday to help drum up interest during this year's call for submissions. Checkout out the Poems in Place Project and I hope you'll join Emily and I for a night of poetry. Poems in Place February 24, 2015 - 06:30 A Conversation Between Alaskan Landscapes and Poetry … Continue reading Poems in Place event
Jimmy Riordan: Juneau Salon 12/12
I'm excited to announce another unique opportunity for the Juneau writing/arts community. A mutual friend Jeremy Pataky (who has a wonderful new poetry collection, Overwinter out on UA Press ) sent Jimmy Riordan my way and I'm so glad he did. If you: follow my blog, are in Juneau, and are interested in attending, leave … Continue reading Jimmy Riordan: Juneau Salon 12/12
Veining and Rooting
Just back from an abridged version of the Wrangell Mountain Center's Poetry Workshop with Dan-Beachy Quick. Having left my workshop notebook along with a few pieces of my manic, in-the-word-world brain, I'm still trying to process the amazing time had in that off-the-chart place, McCarthy, and eagerly awaiting the arrival of my notebook in the … Continue reading Veining and Rooting
Pecha Kucha?
Hadn't heard of this presentation style featuring 20 images for 20 seconds each in a slide show format. Was checking some out and thinking about making one myself and this one featuring TEXTURE just struck me as wabi sabi to the core. Simple, found beauty, object speaking for itself, white background. Could work even without … Continue reading Pecha Kucha?