I’d considered calling this blog “Notes from an underpublished author” but worried I would somehow set my fate in concrete, jinx my last chance at writerly recognition, or that an agent or publisher would come along and say, “Sigh, a … Continue reading
A few months back I was sent (by Carin Makuz) a jpg of some random trash, all part of a project called The Litter I See (in support of Frontier College), and which promotes literacy and has, of course, an anti-trash objective as well. The image was of someone’s ‘new balance’ and the word ‘withdrawal’ was prominent. So I wrote a poem, a kind of numb, flat poem about a decision on the cusp for years.
You can find it here (or click the image):
http://thelitteriseeproject.com/2015/11/09/withdrawal/
Not sure if I’ve had a poem published before. Don’t think so.
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