Over the years, in the many classrooms and workshops where I have taught poetry, I [...]
One of the things I noted, when teaching poetry to children or adults or, conducting [...]
To write a poem, you must first feel. The poem may, ultimately, become an intellectual [...]
Writing poetry is an exercise in expressing that which is almost inexplicable. It is about [...]
There are many ways poets write their poems. Some poets I know, compose their poems [...]
The way to write poetry is simply, begin writing. Inspiration is everywhere: in the supermarket, [...]
I remember I was in a workshop, many years ago, and our poet/teacher asked us [...]
This week I am addressing the need for less anger, less animosity, less prejudice, and [...]
We all dream and many of us wake, unaware of what we dreamt or, perhaps, [...]
Inspiration is what fuels the poem. Finding something (or someone) that ignites a flame in [...]