Tag Archives: poetry pole

Can Beauty Save The World? I Hope So, But I Have My Doubts.

Posted on July 10, 2015 by

In response to my post Something Has Got To Be Better Than Nothing, Deb Nies, a writer I met through the Live Like Julia Project, said she tries to live by the phrase: bloom where you are planted: beautifying “my … Continue reading →

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Emptiness and Buzz Lightyear Shampoo

Posted on October 4, 2014 by

As you know from this post and this one, I live in a neighborhood with a generous scattering of poetry poles. Yesterday, I stopped to read a poem for the third or fourth time. I walk past this particular house … Continue reading →

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Showing Up, Flaws and All

Posted on August 6, 2014 by

I had the most eerily auspicious experience today. I listened to a TED Talk playlist called “Kickstart Your Creativity” while I walked. Although I’d heard most of the talks before, they resonated just as much the second time around. The … Continue reading →

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