by Splabman | Nov 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Two poems (or a poem and an excerpt) and a bunch of graphics come to mind today as I help friends deal with what they see as catastrophic election results. I am an optimistic person, so I can see many silver linings. I supported Bernie Sanders in the primary and...
by Splabman | Nov 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
There are about a thousand things I could write about the recently concluded Cascadia Poetry Festival. That John Olson could step in with only a few hours notice to read on the Main Stage was a blessing. That the organizers succeeded in creating a sense of community...
by Splabman | Nov 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
I am both excited and anxious about the 4th Cascadia Poetry Festival starting this Thursday (Nov 3, 2016) and concluding Sunday at 6pm. Working with a local organizing team, we’ve tried to put together a diverse group of poets who reflect aspects of Cascadia to...
by Splabman | Oct 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
I am blessed to have work in TWO anthologies coming out in the next two weeks. The first is the South Seattle Emerald’s Emerald Reflections: A South Seattle Emerald Anthology. It comes out of the vibrant activist mind of Marcus Green, the Publisher of this...
by Splabman | Oct 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Nate Mackey, born on this day in 1947, gets the Birthday Anagram Treatment. And do enjoy the interview we did in 2012. And this excerpt from an interview we did that was published in Amerarcana as well as some Notes on Anuncio’s Last Love Song. The landing page for my...
