April 2012
March 2012
If flowers can grow
through blankets of melting snow,
there is hope for me.
–
Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson
(via tylerknott)
I wish people were all trees and I think I could enjoy them then.
– Georgia O’Keeffe, 1921 (via mirroir)
Andrea Gibson!
Last night Sara and I saw Andrea Gibson at Bradley!
Oh.
My.
God!
She was so fantastic, we were in tears. My heart was hurting by the time her first poem was over and I couldn’t believe so much feeling could be contained in one room. If you ever had a chance to go see her, do it. Do it without even hesitating.
—-Plus, I touched her and talked to her!...
Finalist.
So, every year I enter all the contests I can because I think, you know…maybe I’ll be good enough this year. Generally, that’s a lost hope.
Somehow, this year…I managed to land as a finalist in a big competition at Bradley based off of five poems! —-By the way, I’m no poet. I can pretend all I like and that’s probably why I’m only a finalist, not an...