Happy Saturday! This week on the website, the schools Eastern Michigan University, Ferris State, and Michigan State University were featured from the Alma Mater series. And from Art of Mind II, the poems “Apologizing for Defacing Angels” and “Scenic View”…
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The Time for Summer Reading is Officially Here!
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Scenic View
From Art of Mind II: All In *Scenic View* I won’t be getting too far, All your signs have made that clear. I’m telling myself to pump the brakes, but I just want to look a little bit longer. I’m…
Apologizing for Defacing Angels
From Art of Mind II: All In *Apologizing for Defacing Angels* I’m sorry, I thought it was the Heart of a Dove and the touch of lax linen That makes an angel. I’m sorry, I still say that Angels have…
Alma Mater Poetry Series Featured Nationally
Yesterday I was thrilled to announce the news that Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest is featured in the June installment of Kirkus Reviews magazine, an honor afforded to less than 10% of Indy Book Reviews. Tomorrow I will continue…
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Alma Mater Poetry Series Featured Nationally
Great news! Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest is featured in the June issue of Kirkus Reviews magazine, an honor afforded to less than 10% of Indy Book Reviews. I am humbled by the honor and very excited for the…
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Letting Go
From Art of Mind II: All In *Letting Go* Whenever I hugged my mother as a child, The hardest part was Letting Go. And when 10 year reunions are formed or a spouse returns home from a long day, or…
She Can Grow
From Art of Mind II: All In *She Can Grow* It will not always be like this. Believe it or not. Yes, that nestling daisy will blossom into a bird’s-foot violet. The whole world will want to pick at her,…
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New Release: Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest
I see you professor, messenger of tradition. I see you bookworm, pursuer of knowledge. I see you party animal, pursuer of parties. I see you jocks and fan enthusiasts alike, pursuers of glory. I see you alums, pursuers of the…
New Release: Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest
Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest is a collection of poetry that celebrates the major universities of the Midwest region. It is a project that Kirkus Reviews calls an “Engaging Poetic Tour of the Midwest” with “A variety of delightfully…
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Posted in Books, College, Poetry, Poetry Books
New Release: Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest
I see you professor, messenger of tradition. I see you bookworm, pursuer of knowledge. I see you party animal, pursuer of parties. I see you jocks and fan enthusiasts alike, pursuers of glory. I see you alums, pursuers of the…
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