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Group Project – First Setback

June 6, 2013 Yesterday, we lost our first participant – our French poet. No reason given.  Could have been language, though I don’t think so.  Though I don’t know her, she seemed young from her picture on LinkedIn.  Or perhaps … Continue reading

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Group Poem Project Now Under Way

The Group Poem Project has now begun. We have a very diverse, very interesting group of poets who hail from various parts of the United States as well as France and Germany. I could not have asked for a better … Continue reading

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Group Poem Project

For the month of June, I am starting a group poem project. The object is for everyone who participates to create a collective poem based on a prompt which I will provide. Once everyone has had a chance to contribute, … Continue reading

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After The Beheading (for Lee Rigby)

This poem was originally written in response to the murder of American journalist Daniel Pearl in Pakistan. I present it here in memory of Lee Rigby, the British soldier who was brutally murdered this week in London. After the Beheading … Continue reading

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Reading from the Writer’s Center

On Sunday, February 3, we had a reading from Before  There Is Nowhere to Stand, an anthology related to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Poets included Judy Kronenfeld, Rick Black, Bonnie Morris, Sam Hamod (who could not make it) and myself. I … Continue reading

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