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Angels: A Writer’s Contingency

By John Estes 2 Comments

Rilke also famously said, upon quitting therapy, that he did not want to chase away his demons lest his angels flee him too.

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It’s Coming, 5

By L.L. Barkat Leave a Comment

Tomorrow, it will be here.

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It’s Coming, 4

By L.L. Barkat 7 Comments

It’s coming. Tomorrow.

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This Week’s Top 10 Poetic Picks

By Matthew Kreider 12 Comments

The best in poetry, (and poetic things), this week with Matthew Kreider.

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It’s Coming, 3

By L.L. Barkat 3 Comments

Yes, it’s still coming.

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The Heart Aroused: Chaos and Complexity

By Will Willingham 14 Comments

Allowing the science of complexity — and the poetic tradition — to play out naturally in the maze of business might take a little trust.

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It’s Coming, 2

By L.L. Barkat 5 Comments

It’s coming. Really.

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Tell Me More, Tell Me More

By Glynn Young 13 Comments

Last Thursday night, some 29 people decided to “tell me more” and participated in Twitter poetry party.

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It’s Coming, 1

By L.L. Barkat 6 Comments

It’s coming.

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NPR Tell Me More Twitter Poetry

By L.L. Barkat 12 Comments

NPR Tell Me More is calling for Twitter poetry. We’ve got a lot to share.

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Fields of Red 5

By Glynn Young 5 Comments

Editing the tweets into poems is work — but it’s fun work.

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The Heart Aroused: Strategy and Soul

By Will Willingham 11 Comments

There’s an equal place in the psyche for both strategy and soul.

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Fields of Red 4

By Glynn Young 12 Comments

A (very) short primer on editing tweets from our Twitter poetry parties

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Journey into Poetry: Laura Boggess

By Laura Boggess 19 Comments

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I was afraid of poetry. And so, I avoided it.

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Angels: Wisp in Wyoming

By Joel Jacobson 7 Comments

Angels are surprising. Alarming. Unsettling. Captivating.

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The Heart Aroused: Embracing Fire

By Will Willingham 32 Comments

How can you give oxygen to the fire of your creative soul in business?

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Journey into Poetry: David Rupert

By David Rupert 19 Comments

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I now realize that poetry isn’t a tool to impress. It’s a way to reflect the soul.

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Twitter Poetry: Fields of Red 2

By Glynn Young 5 Comments

Here are the next six poems from our recent Twitter poetry party.

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Twitter Poetry: Fields of Red

By Glynn Young 8 Comments

Here are the first four Twitter poetry party poems, from a collection we’re calling “Fields of Red.” 

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The Writing Life: How to Be a Famous Author

By Tania Runyan 42 Comments

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The writing life should be simpler than this, right? No, it’s not easy, and it never will be. Because we want to be famous. And that’s good, and not.

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