Poets on Earth Day, Taylor Swift & more @robin_gow_poet Maggie Smith Kristin Berkey-Abbott Ren Powell PF (Patricia/Pat) Anderson Luisa A Igloria Jeannine Hall Gailey Andrea Blythe @brainpicker retired Bethany Reid Jill Pearlman Rich Ferguson Matthew Stewart 2/2 vianegativa.us/2024/04/poetry…

Always an honor to get a shoutout from Dave Bonta You rock mightily, Dave.

The poetry blog digest takes an experimental turn w/ Victoria Moul Sarah Kain Gutowski (she, her, hers) Kristin Berkey-Abbott Allyson Whipple Luisa A Igloria @brainpicker retired Bethany Reid Jill Pearlman Ellen Roberts Young Rich Ferguson 2/2 vianegativa.us/2024/07/poetry…

This week in the poetry blogs w/ Alina Stefanescu Tresha Faye Haefner Victoria Moul robin glow-in-the-dark (Fae/ It/ He) Jon Stone Nigel Kent Dr Kim Moore Wendy Pratt Mee's Wood rob mclennan Rich Ferguson 1/2 vianegativa.us/2024/08/poetry…

Topophilia, lagniappe, probosces, diaspora, syllabi & more w/ PF (Patricia/Pat) Anderson Noah Berlatsky Kristin Berkey-Abbott Rabbi Rachel Barenblat Ren Powell Sheila Squillante Luisa A Igloria Donna Vorreyer Susan Rich Jeannine Hall Gailey Lesley Wheeler Jill Pearlman Laura Grace Weldon Rich Ferguson 2/2 vianegativa.us/2024/09/poetry…

What Was Said On the Frontline of One Particular Culture War richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/09/17/wha…

A bridge out of barrettes, nail polish bottles, and old dolls Come that day, if my daughter asks me to assist in building a bridge out of barrettes, nail polish bottles, and old dolls to guide her into early … richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/09/23/a-b…

Some mornings are like that richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/09/24/som…

Hurricane Helene You’re a Category 4 homewrecker. Your love is a synonym for a gun, your heart, a contranym: a song refrain that never refrains from speaking poorly … richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/09/27/hur…

On my last trip through the midnight sky I roamed a rock garden of stars. Each sparkle I lifted to see what was beneath. Some stars bore dark vacancies in midnight’s hotel. Some … richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/09/30/on-…

American Horror Story I worry about the boys and girls being raised today. We may soon have a repeat predator president whose actions dictate that a woman’s place is … richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/10/04/ame…

Some Mondays come at us like wolves richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/10/07/som…

When Asked By the Devil at the Crossroads Which Way I Wanna Go richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/10/08/whe…

Riding a Mechanical Bull in A PhD Gown richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/10/09/rid…

Wobble richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/10/11/wob…

Body Logic OK, I’m gonna get this off my chest. These days, it’s like pulling teeth to keep your chin up or let your hair down when the masses are more … richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/10/22/bod…

Earth Is My Computer Search engine seeks a peace that’s ungoogleable. Truth, lies. Control, shift. Witness the shift in fault lines, friendships, and the world‘s … richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/10/24/ear…

Middle Finger richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/10/31/mid…

All the Stars In My Falling richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/11/04/all…

Of Songbirds and Saviors richrantblog.wordpress.com/2024/11/08/of-…