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Little Squirrel Thanks You! đżď¸
My poem âA Squirrelâs Front Teeth Never Stop Growingâ won the honor of Publication of the Year 2024 on Spillwords! I was gobsmacked because the competition was stiff. Spillwords features amazing writers and poets, and Iâm fortunate to have publications there. Thank you, Dagmara K! Thank you, friends, so much…
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An Interview Up on ILA Magazine
Thank you, Carl Scharwath, for interviewing me for the Heart-to-Heart Talk feature on ILA Magazine. I appreciate Editor Annette Nasser for publishing the interview! I hope you can check out the interview. It’s mainly about my editing work with MasticadoresUSA, Feed the Holy, and LatinosUSA-The English Edition (Poetry), my books,…
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“Joy Comes in the Morning” is up on Chewers!
Thank you, Editor Nolcha Fox, for publishing this collaboration with you and Melissa Lemay! Joy Comes in the MorningMy car wouldnât start.I pushed it off a cliff and watchedthe luminous sunrise.Sunrise paid two bird tweets for my junker carand donated it to Butterflies Anonymous… You can read the rest of…
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Spillwords Press Awards! Little Squirrel is Thrilled!
My poem, âA Squirrelâs Front Teeth Never Stop Growingâ has been nominated for Publication of the Year on Spillwords! Congratulations to all the nominees for that award and other Spillwords Press Awards! Can I get your vote? Youâll need to log in (accounts are free). Once you select your choice…
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Honored to be Interviewed by Collaborature!
It was fun to collaborate with Editor, Melissa Lemay, on this interview, published today on Collaborature! Thank you, Melissa! https://collaborature.blogspot.com/2025/01/clipped-together-bl.html I mainly discussed my books. At the time of this interview, I hadnât found a publisher for my new poetry/ flash fiction collection, The Lost Book of Zeroth. Iâm delighted…
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A Wonderful Review of Too Much Fun To Be Legal!
Thank you so much, Robbie, for your positive review of this light-hearted book by me and Nolcha Fox! So appreciated!
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With gratitude to Smitha Vishwanath for a fine review of Too Much Fun To Be Legal!
Thank you, Smitha, for your thoughtful discussion of our book. Writing this book with Nolcha Fox helped me over a hump after my book Three-Penny Memories: A Poetic Memoir was published. My memoir involved heavy grief work. With Nolcha, I was able to regain my sense of humor. Our poems…
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My poem âMy Memoir as a Dollâ was translated into Chinese by the scholar Yongbo Ma!
âMy Memoir as a Dollâ is a poem in my book Three-Penny Memories: A Poetic Memoir. I wrote it to express how I felt as a child paralyzed by measles encephalitis in the summer of 1958. I was six going on seven when my legs gave out one day. I…
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âSonnet to Griefâ is up on Chewers!
Sonnet to GriefIn Memory of LindaYouâre a flamingo stretching its wings to the rising sunA hummingbird gathering dew drops from my tearsand dashing about, like bees do from stamen to stamenYouâre the winter wind that left her burning lungsand the icy pond where she rests to extinguish a fireravaging in…
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FEED THE HOLY: A New Literary eZine
The response to my first submission call has been gratifying. People are eager to share in the healing process of self and society. Iâve explored the theme of feeding the Holy in more depth since you first saw the submission guidelines. I wrote the following, which includes credit to Martin…
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