Poetry

As a child, I walked a narrow line that doesn't exist anymore. I never knew the glow of an iPhone, as a child. Reading and outside adventures were the most fun...

I sat in the dining room facing a window I could not see. The window, I knew, was just through that wall in my childhood bedroom. I knew it was cracked...

Of three poetry submissions to CWC's 2019 competition, "Grass Between Us"  didn't make it. Inspired by recent events in my brother's life, I reflect on the parental compromise between waking...

A poet's relationship with inspiration is not to be questioned, but it is to be explored.  In my late twenties, I had seen that relationship change. At eight years old,...

There I was, minding my own business, an employee of Study Hut Consulting, when in walks a student with a concrete poem assignment. He had no idea that a concrete...

"Indefinitely" started in my college apartment kitchen and finished in a Panera 20 miles south. If that doesn't inspire you maybe keep scrolling. Tackling metaphysical themes, I ponder the extent of...