Inspiration is what fuels the poem. Finding something (or someone) that ignites a flame in [...]
The Art of the Image The dictionary defines poetry as “literary work in which special [...]
To write, good poetry, powerful poetry, one must first feel and feel deeply. There is [...]
Imagine you are on a desert island. White sandy beaches are gently stroked by clear [...]
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Nothing lends itself better to the writing of poetry, than love. Love found, love lost, [...]
Today’s lesson is all about utilizing, to the benefit of the poem, poetic techniques. Many [...]
For many years, I taught for New York State Poets in Public Service. I taught [...]