Lost in New Jersey

Yesterday, at the Tarrytown Reservoir April is, of course, Poetry Month -- a fact that should strike fear and wonder into the hearts of anyo...

I love following prompts for inspiration to write poems. A poet I follow, Dimitri Reyes , offers a prompt every Sunday on Patreon, and the v...

One interesting assignment in a recent poetry class was to take a poem I've written before and pare it down by focusing on the economy o...

Mary Baron, 1897-1974 Ja Cie Kocham When I was a boy, JFK was president in Washington, DC, And all the words were Polish in Garfield, New Je...

Mary and Jimmy, wearing a white tux. He has giant hands; she, a slender waist. Pat and Bill sincerely appreciate their world in color, freed...