What do you do to encourage in the children in your life a love for reading? Many find it easy to read to our children when they’re...

My Zoom Thought Exercise to Envision Diversity and Improve Communication You may find yourself on zoom to have any number of meetings....

neon signs contain noble gases hoping to float free into space This haiku is why I find that creative writing becomes a channel for me to...

Guilt is shifty and slippery. It’s hard to put into words and explain. So today, I set out to do a sculpture to synthesize thoughts about...

If someone wishes me "Happy Thanksgiving" in public, then I will say the same back to them. But I've decided to not be the one to...

“The Ants and the Grasshopper” fable by Aesop resonates with me on many levels. http://read.gov/aesop/052.html I think that I relate to...

The top reasons I dropped Facebook 1. Little original content: I'd scroll through my feed of people I follow and find little original...

As an Artist I admit that I’m already missing the lovely visual appeal of Instagram. Some folks take it to the next level, mapping out...

young vines wind around whatever they find to help them grow near sunlight. This haiku I wrote this morning is a reflection for me. A...

Today I wrote this haiku. I was thinking of how to put the word prompts borrow and aim together. On the surface, I thought of a benign...

let loose the resale be glib with the sea of stuff as the tide rolls out. I can hear my sons groaning on this one. I wrote this haiku...

So recently I've been maintaining a correspondence through email with POTUS, a governor, a county judge, commissioners, several...

put someday behind you and let it be the wind that sails you through now. My Nana kept a worn "When I get a Roundtuit" potholder for...

I don't feel calmer these days. But I feel hopeful. I feel engaged in the community more. Some global and local situations call for...

I think I'll start doing this exercise daily for a few days. Today kicks off the first poem to my younger self. I didn't write this poem...

Here's some questions I ask myself before I post something on social media or engaging in a debate: Am I telling someone what I think or...

The video below showcases the fifth handmade book I've made for friends and family. Reasons I enjoy doing this: Fun to pull poems...

I find that writing creatively and freely is what gives me a daily outlet to process subconsciously my emotions and thoughts,...

Today, I gathered up the handful of lint I've been collecting on top of the dryer. I put the lint back and felt inspired to write. I...

I've discovered what motivates me to write with passion. I enjoy collaborative writing. I take time daily to write poems inspired by the...