I met Father Murray years ago in Cincinnati thanks to the poet Denise Levertov. We took a poetry workshop together and then started a small poetry group that met monthly to share a new poem and enjoy ice-cream. I think … Continue reading →
Were you a reader as a child, and if so, what kind of books did you enjoy? I’m embarrassed to say it, but I was not a reader as a child. I wrote about this briefly in my “Meet the … Continue reading →
Years ago, when Joseph was a teenager and I was an administrator at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), he wrote me, sent me his photo and asked if he could be my poet friend. I treasured his … Continue reading →
Welcome to my Bookjoy Creativity Salon, David. I haven’t met David in person although I am deeply grateful to this composer who lives in CO. He graciously set some of my poems to music, poems from my sixth book of … Continue reading →
Diana, thank you for sending me the video you created based on the poem I wrote many years ago, “Legal Alien.” It’s the last poem in my first book, CHANTS. You are the first person on the Creativity Salon I … Continue reading →
