Be Tough In The Way

When You Write What You Know, You Stay In Control. One Of The First Things I Encourage My Writing Students To Do Is To Lose Control - Say What They Want To Say, Break Structure.

You'll Lose Your Reader If You Are Vague, Not Clear, And Not Present. We Love Details, Personal Connections, Stories.

Poems Are Small Moments Of Enlightenment

Writing Can Teach Us The Dignity Of Speaking The Truth.

The Problem Is We Think We Exist.