This poem was inspired by an essay my daughter wrote about her Dad when she was a kid. It was called Superman. I wrote the poem a few months ago. Ruth Pennebaker’s July 21st post reminded me of the poem. Ruth is a wonderful writer, and I come away from her site with much food [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Heroes and Villains
Posted in poetry, tagged cancer, fiction, gratitude, humor, laughter, life, my hero, poetry, survival on July 28, 2009 | 36 Comments »
Don’t Call Me Plath
Posted in Check It Out, Don't Call Me Plath, poetry, tagged Don't Call Me Plath, Jenifer Wills, Literary Mary, poetry, Small Press, Support Small Presses, women in the small press world on July 21, 2009 | 35 Comments »
Two of my poems have been included in Don’t Call Me Plath. Edited by Jenifer Wills of Literary Mary, this is a beautiful project that highlights twelve women from the small press world. It has been a pleasure to meet Jenifer. I love her poetry and work as an editor. . You’ll find excellent work [...]
Foresight is 20/20
Posted in poetry, tagged community, domestic violence, fiction, news, poetry, prevention on July 13, 2009 | 44 Comments »
Nobody Saw It Coming Julie Buffaloe-Yoder . Sweet Cheeks Jim got drunk and broke an empty bottle of Mad Dog 20/20 and a bar stool, . then carved up his girlfriend’s face under a streetlight . in the alley behind Whitey’s Bar. . We found her an hour later laying in the sticky light with [...]
ouroboros review
Posted in Check It Out, ouroboros review, poetry, tagged art, awesome art, Awesome Journal, Awesome poetry, Christine Swint, Denise Duhamel, Jo Hemmant, John Siddique, literary magazine, Michelle McGrane, ouroboros review, poetry, Small Press, Support Small Presses on July 6, 2009 | 23 Comments »
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Issue #3 of ouroboros review is out, and I’m tickled to death. Translation: I’m as happy as a little school girl. If you are a regular reader here, I’m sure you’ve heard [...]
