Practicing My Free Throw

I am excited and honored to be included in March Madness Poetry 2013.  Looking at this year’s bracket makes me more than a bit nervous.  I’ve read and admired poems by many of these talented writers, and can’t help but wonder if I am out of my league. Take my first round-competitor, for example.  She’s […]

Surfing for Inspiration

Recently I’ve participated in a couple of online poetry challenges.  On Thursdays I usually head to Laura Purdie Salas’ 15-Words or Less Poems blog.   Laura’s photos spark interesting poems, and she’s generous and encouraging with her comments.  And a fifteen-word limit is perfect for my attention span! I’ve also enjoyed the poetry challenges on David […]