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Poetry Breakfast

Serving a little poetic nourishment Monday thru Friday and featuring a Short Play Saturday Matinee to read.

Everything You Need to Write a Poem – Poetry Potluck and Inspiration Buffet 5/22/16

Today's inspiration buffet features a quick talk and writing course from Daniel Tysdal to get you started on writing your next poem.

The Neighbors – A Poem by Rae Desmond Jones

The Neighbors Are so quiet – they rarely appear – The washing is there but We never see them There are times When I walk out early & the street is empty When an old car with faded paint Backs... Continue Reading →

A Loon Calling on South Branch Lake – A Poem by Gus Peterson

A Loon Calling on South Branch Lake When I need to hear it most, I walk down to the dock in the back of my brain where calm water waits and listen, the world grinding itself on around me, bobbing... Continue Reading →

Tracing – A Poem by Nate Maye

Tracing I made an image of you from stone I cast away what did not look lovely but was left with a lack of satisfaction in the copy.   About the Poet: Nate Maye is a rising poet from Texas.... Continue Reading →

Table – A Poem by Rae Desmond Jones

Table Who do you groan When I lean on you With my arms? You were so strong When you were a tree Bending & weaving In terrible winds While gripping the Earth with deep root Fingers From day 3 of... Continue Reading →

Were You With Me – A Poem by Miguel Eichelberger

Were You With Me Were you with me when the army of peace fled the field When the cause and the purpose ran out ++++++++When our culture couldn't bless us ++++++++When the darker world undressed us Were you with me... Continue Reading →

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