Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Pentecost 1970 Outside the old chapel along the eaves during a hard spring rain working…
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Poet’s Corner: Temple, Crepe Myrtle
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Temple The rabbi wore faded jeans, his yarmulke a slightly askew halo. He played guitar…
Poet’s Corner: Illusion Collision, Crop of First Memories Plucked Unripe, Drawing Names
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. ILLUSION COLLISION Early morning drizzle blurs so dreary that the headlights glow fuzzy through the…
Poet’s Corner: New Voices of Quiet Desperation, Choices, A New Earth
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. New Voices of Quiet Desperation “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent…
Poet’s Corner: Scheming shadows, Karachi, The Scent of Blood
Note: These poems have been updated to reflect the correct name of the poet. We apologize for the error. Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the…
Poet’s Corner: Across the miles…, The Strength of My Father, Who am I?
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Across the miles… We met through questions that turned into friendship. When you laugh and…
Poet’s Corner: Given
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Given I’m from spring green-rising melts and crisp gold-red-swirling falls, realist white headbolt-heater winters and expansive…
Poet’s Corner: Furry Losses, Lifeboats, Spirit Walk, Wind’s Sister
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Furry Losses A friend has lost his pet, a cat of great years and dignity….
Poet’s Corner: Unraveling
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group Unraveling Theres been an unraveling in my heart and soul. An unrepentant, Unyielding Willful Wilding…
Poet’s Corner: While Cruising to Costco, Album Time, Almost Missed It
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. While Cruising To Costco Cruising to Costco in my shiny Kia Warm, sunny breezes…
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Poet’s Corner: Planetary, Heavy Light Rail, Out Front,
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Planetary After days of determined ignorance I allowed myself a glimpse of world…
Poet’s Corner: Baker Country
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Baker Country Can’t wait to trek north towards Baker country Away from the prying and…
Poet’s Corner: Place of Serenity, Listen, Morning Prayers
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Place of Serenity The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net…
Poet’s Corner: A Soul Once Filled with Darkness, She Heard Me — and more
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. A Soul Once Filled With Darkness Spring 1994, Los Angeles, California 9:00 AM, I’d just…
Poet’s Corner: Getting Religion, Sitka Sound, Buckle My Shoe, Ojo Caliente, Curtains of Night
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Getting Religion This child of frog and deer and stone can only trust that she is…
Poet’s Corner: Give Me Your Tired, Full Weight
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Give Me Your Tired We knew the words but we did not know what they meant….
Poet’s Corner: Agency, Chapel of the Transfiguration, Come Together, The Big Nothing — and more
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Agency What does it mean to be the salt of the earth? Salt is a preservative….
Poet’s Corner: Confronting a Man With No Legs, When my Body Says No, No Apology Necessary, In This Present Moment
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group ~ ~ ~ ~ This poem is written in response to an event that occurred in…
Poet’s Corner: The Car and I
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group The Car and I It started when I was 9. It was a time when…
Poet’s Corner: Masks in the Museum of Anthropology, Invasive, The Spring Cleaning
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Masks in the Museum of Anthropology “Which mask is your favorite?” a father asks his young…
Poet’s Corner: Curious About, Soul Songs, The Soul of Nature
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group Curious About Curious about… George that rascally monkey in havoc mode played in and played out…
Poet’s Corner: Brainstorms, Eating Gummies at 80, Space Dust
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. Brainstorms I allow myself brainstorms nowadays Welcome them even Go so far as to scribble them…
Poet’s Corner: The Falls, Billy Cuts Down The Apple Tree, All Things Being Equal
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group. THE FALLS They fell from the sky and it was rain. I fell from the ladder…
Poet’s Corner: End of a Long Day, Dolphin Dreams, Soul’s Progress, What my Body is Telling Me
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group End of a Long Day The parking meter for self-pity has just expired. I fear I…
Poet’s Corner: J.M.’s Apartment, Scattered Minds, Combatting My Pride
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds-based EPIC Poetry Group J.M.’S Apartment One evening I knocked on her door, there she stood looking cozy comfortable clad…