I don't write poems with a purpose in mind, but I'd hope that some readers would find their experiences mirrored or articulated here - and that the l….

I lost my mother early, I've sometimes felt I haven't had anyone to show me the way. When I look to the future there's only a blank. "I can't see pas….

My days are filled with work I love - reading poems, writing poems, talking with people about poems, teaching, directing a writing program, hosting r….