Thank you for your interest! Here, you will find reading recommendations, writing prompts, and reflections. I will also post information about the Edison Poetry Series, which happens in April and July of each year in collaboration with Book Shucker.
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July 3, 2024
summer’s arrival + loving the unloved animals We have launched into summer. While I am excited for a break in the rain and a string …
June 20, 2024
making hay while the sun shines They are making hay silage across the road. I tell my daughters it is a marshmallow farm and even …
May 31, 2024
what is your work? what is working? The latest issue of Ecotone arrived in my mailbox. The Labor Issue. I am thoroughly enjoying the pieces …
May 16, 2024
dealing with your STUFF + an object gallery A a recent writing salon, the topic of objects came up. We discussed how writing about or into …
May 6, 2024
where have i been? I have been keeping up with the Her Deepest Ecologies writing prompts and last month I returned to the Jack Straw …
April 30, 2024
after Earth Day and ‘The New Nature Poem” Monday, April 22nd was Earth Day. Since it started in 1970, Earth Day has always been a time …
April 15, 2024
Animals & joy Happy National Poetry Month! The first prompt is based on the poem “Uncomplicated Prayer” by Sarah Platenius, in the latest issue of …
March 30, 2024
coming together on conserved land I want to start with some good news. I won another book giveaway! You know, one of those social media …
March 19, 2024
Winter-to-spring transitions Since this is a leap year, the first day of spring is March 19th. The first week of March we had snow and …
March 15, 2024
spring+pollination All of the new blooms in our yard—the plum trees, red-flowering currants, forsythia, and the daffodils—have me thinking about pollination. For …
March 8, 2024
food on the brink of extinction I recently read an article in the Guardian about a dinner hosted by former White House chef, Sam Kass: …











