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Happy Birthday to Mary Oliver
Oh, yeah, and to me! There’s a poet whose loss I was planning to write about, but then I remembered that I share a birthday with Mary Oliver today. And so instead of thinking about aging and death, I decided that first, it would be a good idea to spend a little time in the…
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Saturday Song for Walter
Hello, Friends. There’s a lot I want to catch up on as I’ve been promoting the release of my first chapbook so much lately. But I want to pause and talk about a couple of artists we’ve lost in the past week, including poet John Ashbery (more on him in the next post) and today’s…
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Readings From April
Originally posted on The Monkey Prodigy: https://youtube.com/watch?v=dCWU1lymyP0 https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=M9BPve7xdaQ I made some videos. Nothing new. Nothing fancy. If you want something new and happening let me know.
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Micah Bauman, Summer 2016
Originally posted on The Monkey Prodigy: The following poem was first published in Word Fountain… My House Micah Bauman my house is slowly leaving me piece by piece it departs soon I’ll have nowhere to live to sleep my house is slowly leaving me the wall left It desired some time alone the ceiling left…
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God, Dad, and Cars
I had an interesting conversation with a coworker this morning. Unfortunately, my boss asked for his promotional postcard for my upcoming chapbook to be sent to the main library. So the impression was that I was being pushy since we received “multiple” postcards (I think really only the two unless she’s referring to the other…
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Saturday Song with Sting
I am trying to be a busy, or at least a productive, writer today. Clearing off my desk, sorting through my notes, preparing my files. I have been getting announcements out about the coming publication of my debut chapbook and I have a list of book reviews and other projects to plot and produce. So in…
