After my recent post about not believing that “there are no accidents,” I had a number of readers email and scold me. Of course there are no accidents!, they insisted. Okay, okay. I know what you mean, and in a way I agree with you. Although I don’t believe God sends us hardship to build […]
The new issue of Bird’s Thumb is now available — and includes my poem, “Spotted Towhee.” This is especially timely as my poem is about my brother, and today is my brother’s last day at work — he is retiring and moving back back home, to a house on the farm where we grew up. […]
*********************************************************** The Edmonds Book Shop Invites you to an Afternoon of Poetry Saturday, February 6 at Noon Poets and Poetry on Elegy: Remembering, Healing, Celebrating, Honoring featuring local poets John Wright, Holly Hughes, Bethany Reid, and Priscilla Long. Edmonds Book Shop 111 5th Ave South Edmonds, WA 98020 425-775-2789 For directions and a map, please […]
My dear friend Paul Marshall is giving a reading at the Freeland branch of Sno-Isle Libraries. I’m going! Event Type: Books and Authors Age Group(s): Adults Date: 2/1/2016 Start Time: 2:00 PM End Time: 3:00 PM Description: How was he to have known a simple question asked by an inquisitive young grandson would rekindle a […]