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Plant-Human Quarterly and the Poetics of Otherness
Plant-Human Quarterly is a stunning online journal that is a project of the Plant-Human Communication Project of the Netherlands, supported by the Dutch Creative Industries Fund. The aim of the Plant-Human Communication Project, and Plant-Human Quarterly, is to bridge science, technology and art to restore our sense of belonging within, and thus our responsibility toward, natural ecosystems. I feel extremely grateful to have two poems in this Autumn Equinox edition -- you can
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Oct 312 min read
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Meadow Suite: Poetry Collaboration Video
The Meadow Suite spiraled into being over the final three days of a creative residency at the In Situ Polyculture Commons in Saxtons...
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Sep 62 min read
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Nei Tempi Bui/In Dark Times
Earlier this summer I had the privilege of seeing a poem written collaboratively by myself and Virginia Mazzoni appear in the...
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Sep 12 min read
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Writing Retreat/Writing Forward
What does it mean to retreat ? Oxford dictionaries define it as to "withdraw from enemy forces as a result of their superior power or...
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Aug 292 min read
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The Leveret: Maria Faust Sonnet Contest Top Four!
https://sonnetcontest.org/2025-winners/2025-winners-sonnets The Maria Faust Sonnet Contest is something I mark ahead on my calendar every...
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Aug 271 min read
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Collaborate! Join me October 4 2025! Free!
https://poetrysocietyofvermont.org/event/thecollaborativepoet/ Feeling isolated in your writing? Join me October 4, 2025 in beautiful...
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Aug 231 min read
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Drinking Sangria in the Garden, Collaboratively
Such wonderful summer party fun to have Dear Booze's Cocktales publish my sonnet "Drinking Sangria in the Garden." Dear Booze has...
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Aug 181 min read
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Flayed: Heuristic Halo Press May 2025
Heuristic Halo Press is a gorgeous online literary magazine out of Myanmar (Burma). I'm honored to have my poem Flayed appearing in this...
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May 282 min read
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Playing With Fire: Syllabic Diversity in American English
One problem with writing formal poetry in American English is that we are not a formal people, yah know whud I mean, bub? Yo. Like that....
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May 255 min read
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