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2009 Spring Queens MFA faculty readings
Someone asked me the other day about my writing life this spring/early summer, and I summed it up by saying that I’ve been spending more time hearing the written word by attending literary events than actually with the written word (although, I did push through a few drafts last month that are turning out to be good [...]
Continue reading...Weather Patterns
12. March 2009
Let me give you an idea of Charlotte weather this month: Today – high, 53 Yesterday – high, 81 Monday – high, 79 Two Mondays ago – high 29 MAKE UP YOUR DAMN MINDS, WEATHER GODS OF THE SOUTHEAST! I love snow and I also love spring but I can’t handle the back-and-forth! My laundry pile has doubled because it’s halfway [...]
Continue reading...(to be published)
24. February 2009
I haven’t sent in my publication agreement – will do so tonight – but I’m posting this anyway because it was good news in a sea of no news or waiting for news or unreported news: my poem “Man with a Beard of Bees” has been selected for publication in the 2009 Kakalak Anthology of [...]
Continue reading...Queens MFA Faculty Readings Start Again
9. January 2009
I plan on a low-key weekend mostly cleaning, cooking, and killing Christmas in my apartment. But, I’ll interrupt my usual schedule on Sunday and attend the first of the three January readings by Queens University of Charlotte MFA in Creative Writing faculty. I love these events, and try to make it to all of them [...]
Continue reading...Poetry came over and said my place is a wreck.
7. November 2008
It feels stale in my apartment. The Obama signs in the windows are getting redundant and the Halloween bowl of candy is nearly empty. The kitten was released from her post-surgery bathroom confinement last week, but I still haven’t moved all my toiletries back in. I’ve been getting dressed in limbo, a hairbrush here, a [...]
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- You know I’ll bust the doors down if I have to
- Eau de Toilet
- Weather Patterns
- (to be published)
- Antony and The Johnsons in Atlanta, a live review
- Enlightened
- S.O.B.
- Things that have happened & I forgot to blog about
- Queens MFA Faculty Readings Start Again
Asides 
My poem “Body Surf” was accepted for online publication by the editors over at Keyhole Magazine, a newish print and online journal out of Nashville, TN. You can read my poem online here, and check out the rest of Keyhole’s goodies here.
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14. May 2009
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