I write where I am; this includes the world of work, traveling, and family life. I’m a rubber tramp that’s mostly settled down, a former steamboat engineer, a former educator, and former journalist. I’ve worked in factories and in warehouses and offices all over the country. My poetry is my ongoing effort to dig deeper and explore this collective and personal experience called being human.
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Three Caballeros in The Pizza Pub
The Pizza Pub in Portsmouth, Ohio is one of those places that exists out of need and grew a character based on everyone’s grandpa’s unofficial garage bar.
Something like a literary tradition
All my favorite poets / carry a pugilist’s soul
Its Own, Overpacked and Underexplored Continent
all there is / is rage and them / that lit the fire
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