An exploration of answering the question Why Write Poetry and Why Do People Write Poetry?
Category: On Writing
January Book Round-Up
Hey everyone! I have always wanted to share book reviews on here but I never really felt like I had place or voice to do so. Then I realized that's all bullshit and any of us can do whatever we want as long as what we're putting out in the world is honest, coming from …
Poet Interview – Arthur Perez Junior -@apjpoetry
Stop by every other month for extensive interviews with my favorite up and coming poets. First up in this new series is Arthur Perez Junior. I met Arthur on Instagram and was blown away by his words and depth of feeling. And full disclosure, I was super intrigued to hear and learn more from him …
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Asking for Help Isn’t a Weakness
I blame my countryside upbringing for my fear of asking for help. Where I come from pulling yourself up from your bootstraps is the ultimate goal. Nothing is worth having if you haven't completely busted your ass trying. I still feel guilty when something comes to me too easily. Without exhaustion, hard work, pain, or …
I Know My Brand is Indistinct… And I’m OK With It
Very few of you probably don't know how I spend my time off the blog and off the page. I work a regular "9-5" job in an office in Midtown Manhattan. My official title? Marketing and Brand Innovation Manager at a hotel company. Which means I spend my days creating and honing hotel brands and …
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