This Sunday’s poem of the week is: Trying
I normally post the poem that received the most likes or comments on Instagram on my blog here each Sunday, … Read more
This Sunday’s poem of the week is: Lazy Day
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received the most … Read more
Indie Poetry Please! Update
It’s time to submit your poems for a chance to feature in Indie Poetry Please! My Indie Poetry Please! feature … Read more
This Sunday’s poem of the week is: “Recalling Brigid”
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received the most … Read more
Haiku on Instagram: Daily Stories in 3-7-3 Syllables
It’s long been my daily practice to play with a well-known form of poetry called haiku, as a way of … Read more
This Sunday’s poem of the week is: “Life Beyond Death”
In the 1990s I was given a poetry book Call Me By My True Names, by the zen master and … Read more
This Sunday’s poem of the week is: “Due Time”
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received the most … Read more
This Sunday’s poem of the week is: “Above the Water Line”
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received the most … Read more
Feminal: A New Word for Women
Over on my Facebook page, we’ve been discussing the word “feminal”. It means: “relating to a woman” and I came … Read more
This Sunday’s poem of the week is: “Moon Over Water”
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received the most … Read more
This Sunday’s poem of the week is: “That Spray of Raindrops”
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received most likes … Read more
This Sunday’s poem of the week is: “Long Light”
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received most likes … Read more
Illustration by JB Yeats “The Stolen Child”
In researching the prologue to my Yeats-Gonne series, which is told from the point of view of the fathers of … Read more
Poem of the Week: Into Ease
My most popular poem on Instagram this week was “Into Ease” My darling, let’s not sigh to see day fade, … Read more
Poem of the Week: The Scribe in the Wood
My most popular poem on Instagram this week was “The Scribe in the Wood” Continuing my series of adapted old … Read more