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Featured Poet
James M. Nordlund
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A Short Guide To A Happy Life
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is the poetic analog to Anne Lamott's
Bird by Bird or Natalie Goldberg's
Writing Down the Bones, two classic works on how to forget that you
"can't write" and just start the pen moving. Susan Wooldridge is a swimming
instructor in the wide ocean of language, encouraging us to move ever
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Poet James M. Nordlund is a disabled mental health counseling supervisor into poetic revelation and workshop as an individual and group therapeutic milieu.
He been a member of the Teacher's and Writer's Collaborative, University of the St Lummox, Poets house, St. Marks Poetry Project, and more. He's been a co-editor, editor, written columns, and has had over a thousand works published.
He is currently a regional editor for Poet To Poet; out of N.Y.C.
Thorned
They say, a
Rose by any other...,
Would still be...
Truly, yet, a
Direction symbolized
By a word, rose,
Fills the eye of mind,
Touches spirit,
Fathoms heart,
Aurally uplifts.
Life, taller in the
Saddle, richer in
Its roots, salutes.
Thee
Her quill beckoning,
We, blossoming, hear, feel, be
Worship, bliss, love of...
( senryu )
Culture
Hope, fraternity
Circling, brings forth abundance;
Humanity lasts.
( senryu )