A highlight of the recent trip to Long Beach was meeting Donna Hilbert ("Flowers" and"In Quintana Roo"). She teaches weekly poetry workshops and has for years (with many loyal students). When Joan Corwin and I were in Long Beach, we also learned about the latest project Donna and others in the vibrant Long Beach poetry community have been working on: Beside the City of Angels: A Long Beach Poetry Festival, which will be a daylong event Saturday, October 14. It will be held … [Read more...]
Solace in So Many Words available on Kindle
Yes folks, as of September 27, Solace in So Many Words is now an ebook on Kindle! Other ebooks will be out soon. … [Read more...]
Howard Zinn
"And if we do act, in however small a way, we don’t have to wait for some grand utopian future. The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory.” Howard Zinn This Slice of Solace came to me through FB posts of Thomas G. Fiffer and Stacy Kamala Waltman --thanks! … [Read more...]
Untitled by Doug Stener
Doug Stener is a Janesville, WI, photographer and design consultant. Maybe this image will help us remember September. If you’d like to see more of his work, you can contact him by email: placesandthings1213 at yahoo.com. We are so grateful to Doug for letting us continue to use his great photos on this site. … [Read more...]
Updates, late September
I can't believe it's late September already. I love Fall and want to make it last. Already there is less than week left of September. E. Michael Desilets who has two poems ("Archangela Bautistsa" and "Faithful Departed") in Solace in So Many Words is a contributor from Los Angeles who I met only through correspondence until I got on Facebook and he "friended" me. It is great because I get to keep up on his news and posts and have gotten to know him. He sent me an … [Read more...]
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