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The Wintertime Blues Project
So it has been a while since I put this collaborative project into motion – but it is done. It is the Wintertime Blues. I won’t say too much about it you can read all […]
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Poem: Fat with Promises (a Memory of Alaska)
Fat with Promises (a Memory of Alaska) She is fat with promises, with silver lies and with fictions in her eye. The mountains cascade in slippery slime reflections on her side. She slides onto the […]
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A poem: Has this ever happened to you?
I have been sick with the flu. At first I slept all day – now I cannot sleep at all. As I lay on the couch, in and out of sleep strange ideas come in […]
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Daily Fly Fishing Poem #13: The Sound of Defeat
Daily Fly Fishing Poem #13: The Sound of Defeat Sipping midges all morning, just above a tangled deadfall, there is a fish that made me stay for an hour (or more) and fish, casting flies […]
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Daily Fly Fishing Poem #12: Elegy
A note of explanation: For anybody just checking in for the first time, I am in the middle of a project to write a fly fishing poem everyday, during the month of September. I just […]
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Daily Fly Fishing Poem #11: Tying Flies to Make It Through Winter or Delusions of Grandeur
Daily Fly Fishing Poem #11: Tying Flies to Make It Through Winter or Delusions of Grandeur Fly boxes cannot contain what I tie! Brought together in the darkness of winter, forced into being from chaos […]
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Daily Fly Fishing Poem #10: Ephemerella Invaria
Poem #10: Ephemerella Invaria one or two yellow irises bloom, unfolded and delicate, at their feet the stream pauses, circling, traced in foam and going nowhere fast out among the rocks and pockets, a banner […]