Between Two Rivers

Dreams

After N. H. Pritchard. With thanks to dVerse for the prompt.

Sunset in Ghent, Belgium.
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August 7, 2024

Black Arts, dreams, dVerse, experimental poetry, N. H. Pritchard, Poetry, visual poetry
Tips

A quadrille on greed. With thanks to dVerse for the prompt.
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August 6, 2024

dVerse, greed, light verse, money, Poetry, quadrille, tips
Fish

On air and water.
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August 5, 2024

air, dVerse, fish, inspiration, longing, love, Poetry, sleeplessness, water
Fireworks

An outburst.
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August 4, 2024

fireworks, Poetry, roses
Democracy

At the DMV (a.k.a. the MVC) in Edison, NJ.

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August 3, 2024

America, civil service, democracy, DMV, New Jersey, patience, Poetry, race, rhymed verse
Terns

At Raritan Bay.

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August 2, 2024

birds, fish, horizon, New Jersey, Poetry, Raritan Bay, terns, waves
Mosquitoes

Or ways of looking at them.
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August 1, 2024

blood, insects, mosquitoes, Poetry, wounds
Revisions (July 2024)

A look back at a month of writing.

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July 31, 2024

America, Belgium, Canada, China, dVerse, French, homecoming, Hong Kong, memory, poetics, Poetry, Prose, Revisions, roundup
Fencers

A haibun on the Olympics. With thanks to dVerse for the prompt.

Two Olympic fencers (but not from this year’s games!). Source: Wikimedia Commons; DoD photo by Master Sgt. Lono Kollars, U.S. Air Force.
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July 30, 2024

dVerse, fencing, haibun, neighbors, Olympics, Poetry
Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tinton Falls

In Red Bank, NJ.

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July 29, 2024

disappointment, displacement, memory, New Jersey, nostalgia, Poetry, Red Bank