Marin Poetry Center Writing Retreat
Meditation on Vulnerability by Dean Rader, published in the Harvard Review My son in his sleep slipsinto the little boat of his dream the waves …
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Marin Poetry Center Writing Retreat
Cretaceous Moth Trapped in Amber (Lament in Two Voices) By Katrina Vandenberg (From The Alphabet not Unlike the World, Milkweed, 2012) What a shame I have …
Marin Poetry Center Writing Retreat
May 4-11, 2020. Marin Poetry Center Shelter-in-Place Writing Retreat. Craft: How I love a letter. I especially love letters that are also poems. These are formally …
Marin Poetry Center Writing Retreat
The Pillow Book of Sei Shônagon Translated by Ivan Morris (Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1971) … I set about filling the notebooks with odd facts, stories from …
Marin Poetry Center Writing Retreat
Poem on the Occasion of a Weekly Staff Meeting By Matthew Zapruder Across the deep eternal skya thousand changing shapes flit by, i.e. clouds, or …
Marin Poetry Center Writing Retreat
A Poem for S. By Jessica Greenbaum Because you used to leaf through the dictionary,Casually, as someone might in a barber shop, andDevotedly, as someone …
Marin Poetry Center Writing Retreat
Welcome to Marin Poetry Center’s Shelter-in-Place Writing Retreat. Thanks to Rebecca Foust for inviting me to host the retreat this week and the poets who …
Spring and a Thousand Years (Unabridged)
Just as we are all avoiding crowds, my new book is out. It’s called Spring and a Thousand Years (Unabridged) and I’ve been writing it …
American Haiku Archives
I was back in one of my favorite places today, Sacramento. The California State Library there has an extensive haiku archive that includes visual poetry …
Knitting with Shelley
There is a principle within/ all sentient beings/not melody alone it is as if proportion of sound/ voice to the sound/ it is as if …