After three months away from the blog, dear reader, I have decided to return. Over the past few months, I have been thinking about the endless navel-gazing that blogging can be--that so much technology can be these days. I am bit troubled by the role that social-networking, texting, and other technologies can serve in feeding our own narcissism.
However, I have also come to realize that blogs can be a great place to celebrate the wonderful things in our lives--poetry and so on. And lately, I am growing more and more interested in gratitude. Here are some little poems of mine on the subject that have appeared over the past few months. My thanks to these journals:
I also wanted to share some great poems that I discovered recently by some wonderful poets:
It's wonderful to speak with you again, dear reader, and I look forward to future conversations. Best wishes to this beautiful fall weekend.


