Monthly Archives: February 2012

The Quotidian, February 19, 2012 ~ The Gift of Knowing We Will Die

“Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything – all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these … Continue reading

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First Blush (sample)

I am delighted to report that my new poem “First Blush” has been published in the online and print versions of The Bellingham Herald on February 13, 2012! Read “First Blush” here. Thank you to Dean Kahn and The Bellingham … Continue reading

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New work in Magnapoets (sample)

I am delighted to report that I have a short poem in the January 2012 Issue 9 of Magnapoets. Just received my contributor’s copy today! While Magnapoets is on hiatus until 2013, you can still visit the journal’s website here. … Continue reading

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