Hello, Poetry Friday friends! I hope this finds you well, as I missed the round-up last week. I’ve been feverishly working on a new website, hoping to completely transition off WordPress by the end of June. We’ll see. There are a few things that I am not sure about as far as how they’ll work,…
Poetry Friday: A Busy One
I’m jumping in late today for Poetry Friday because Jone is our host this week. She has been such a support to me over the last couple of years that I try to return support to her in any way I can. Please visit her website @ https://www.jonerushmacculloch.com/ for all the latest. She’s been busy…
Who Is Your Favorite Poet?
Yesterday, I saw a post on social media that posed the question in my title. I was interested to see what people had written, expecting to see a lot of one person’s name. I was pleasantly surprised that I didn’t. I’ll reveal what I expected at the end of my post. This realization just showed…
The Poetry Train Has Stopped. I’m Getting Off.
Here’s an update on my writing: https://carollabuzzetta.medium.com/time-to-get-off-the-traditional-poetry-publication-train-aae81ee7d8cb?sk=de8e959782f66ed67946f9d95ac8bea7 The above link should be a friend link to my Medium post from this morning. Thanks.
Silent Sunday: Galway
Poetry Friday: Trying An Ovillejo
I woke up today thinking it was Saturday. All week, I wanted to try writing an Ovillejo, a form of poetry that some of the Poetry Friday participants challenged us to try writing last week. But the week got away from me. It was also snowing, so I sat down and decided to try the…
Silent Sunday: Germany
Poetry Friday: WIPs
Recently, I told myself that I need to focus on my own projects, instead of involving others in my projects or trying to be “like others.” I want to write authentically for myself first. This means focusing on nature and the small things in life that many walk past. I like to notice “the little…
Silent Sunday: Ferns in the Forest
Poetry Old and New: Many Sources of Inspiration
Welcome to Poetry Friday. If you want to know what Poetry Friday is, check this article by Children’s author, Renee M La Tulippe, on her page at Water, No River. This week has been better with focusing on optimism. I drew inspiration from nature as the ice and snow thaw, preparing to give way to…









