Search Results for: poetry, loss and grieving
Bits and Pieces of Living
At least October’s poetry writing month is over so I don’t have to feel guilt about not writing much. We are now into the big novel writing month, which I don’t participate in, having NO clue how to write a … Continue reading
Filed under #amrevising, Family history, Memoir, Poetry, Reading, Submissions, Writing, Writing Talk
What Are Your Writing Customs?
Some of you probably remember a post by my friend poet and writer Carla McGill last year called “Poetry, Loss, and Grieving.” It’s a beautiful essay and has had a lot of readers. Carla just started her own WordPress blog! … Continue reading
Filed under #AmWriting, Arizona, Blogging, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry, WordPress, Writing, Writing Tips and Habits
Such Sad Beauty
My daughter lives in New York City now, not far from the financial district. When we visited her this month, hubby and I accompanied her to the 911 Memorial. Hubby and daughter reading the names at one of the twin … Continue reading
Filed under #AmWriting, History, Inspiration, Nonfiction, Poetry, Poetry reading, Sightseeing & Travel, Writing
Poetry, Loss, and Grieving: A Guest Blogger Perspective
by Guest Blogger Carla McGill A few years ago, I saw Billy Collins (Poet Laureate of the United States from 2001 – 2003) read his poems at a local university. I have read his poetry for many years, usually bringing … Continue reading
Filed under Books, Essay, Nonfiction, Poetry, Poetry book, Writing
