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That dotard Trump. Throwing paper towels and flashlights to Puerto Ricans like he was on a game show. Dedicating a golf trophy to Puerto Ricans after insulting them and harassing them for loan paybacks during the worst tragedy in their … Continue reading →

Looking forward to seeing a lot of nice local poet-friends tonight. The following is an old poem I’ll be reading tonight. The Irrelevance of Itinerary There were no more maps just bite-marks and dry lips that bled on their own. … Continue reading →

In the first case, terrorism comes to Edmo and, of course, it could have been much worse. Edmontonians, by and large, were dumb-lucky.Now the awareness is there that this kind of thing could happen anywhere and anytime in Katzville/McDavidville. Re. … Continue reading →

One of the best things Muttart has done recently is to add sculptures in their pavilions. This one is a big winner called “Proposal”.

where I used to teach. Fab view. The closest one of the downtown from east across the river. I taught at McNally from ’75-’83 and used to bring my students here to inspire them to write haiku.

Eating peanuts I left for him on the backyard tree tray. He always comes when I whistle and will give me a glaring eye when he’s ready for some peanuts.

What a privilege to be there on the lounge outdoor patio from 6-7:30 pm, not needing the heat lamps, not bothered by a single insect; warm and with no breeze. A perfect fall evening to wine and dine and then, … Continue reading →

Today at the U of A, Strathcona, and river valley here in town. Reminded me of a key turning point when I took a brief leave from teaching and amazingly did all the New England states and main literary shrines … Continue reading →

Who’da thunk? But the Nova Scotia poet laureate who is a black activist is evoking King’s words to criticize Crosby specifically. Hmmm. Civil rights marches in the ’50s against blatant racial inequality vs. Sid the Kid going to the White … Continue reading →

I predict that one day people will begin criticizing or taking exception to individual obituaries in the daily paper. I believe agenda-izing will eventually show that much disrespect given the trolling nature of human beings these daze.