My National Poetry Month Bucket List

Without poetry, we lose our way. Joy Harjo, U.S. Poet Laureate & Academy of American Poets Chancellor It’s National Poetry Month and I confess, I am thrilled about that overwhelmingly lovely diversion from everything otherwise happening in the world at this moment in time. I mean, what a way to absorb the beauty of SpringContinue reading “My National Poetry Month Bucket List”

Lists, Lists, Lists (Prompt 5)

    “The list is the origin of culture. It’s part of the history of art and literature. What does culture want? To make infinity comprehensible. It also wants to create order.” Umberto Eco Whether To Do or Bucket, whatever you prefer calling the exercise of list making, we are a people of many lists.Continue reading “Lists, Lists, Lists (Prompt 5)”

My Maine Bucket List

When in Maine one must do what “Maine-iacs” do. What is that, you wonder? Well, aside of walking through the woods in a red and black checkered flannel shirt and hiking boots tapping trees for Maple Syrup, I’m not sure. But, since I am a lover of New England and we are heading for ourContinue reading “My Maine Bucket List”