Below is an edited and expanded version of something I wrote in 2014, which seems a long time ago. One of the people I’m quoting

Loving and Leaving them for 30 years
Below is an edited and expanded version of something I wrote in 2014, which seems a long time ago. One of the people I’m quoting
I’m using daily prompts associated with Inktober (artists doing ink drawings) to spur poetry this month. The poems flow from the prompts, though it may not be
“I wish I could say the coming dark was taking me by surprise.” — Charles Rafferty, closing line to “Forecast” (2017) * Photo: Jackson Trail,
“The French called this time of day ‘l’heure bleue.’ To the English it was ‘the gloaming.’ The very word ‘gloaming’ reverberates, echoes — the gloaming,
Welcome to day 29 of 31 Days of Kissing the Wounds, a month of posts about the beauty, longing, and soul inherent in our damaged
Welcome to Day 18 of 31 Days of Kissing the Wounds, a month of posts about the beauty, longing, and soul inherent in our damaged