Tag Archives: Recovering Words

From May 2022, The La Romita 2020 Online Poetry Community’s Kaminsky Prompt Poems – Part Four

September 6, 2022 – 7:38 pm

                                          A City Like a Guillotine Shivers on Its Way […]

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MacEwen and Gilbert – Praise in a World Still Burning

July 8, 2013 – 4:43 pm

Worlds collide, words collide – the smoke that stays in the mouth, the eyes, from the Lac-Megantic oil-tanker train wreck and explosion in Quebec; and here in Port Townsend, Washington, […]

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And There Is No More – But Lots More of Poet, Christopher Locke

May 9, 2013 – 4:55 pm

In January 2007 I was preparing to lead my first Recovering Words poetry writing workshop at The Orchard, a drug and alcohol recovery centre on Bowen Island, offshore West Vancouver. […]

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