Tag: community

  • All Across the State

    Summer travels and PST projects have me thinking about the size of our state and the opportunities we are creating to build a vital poetry community across Tennessee (and beyond!).

  • Voices Set Free

    Voices Set Free

    June is awash in poetry, and I’m feeling the wonder of it all. I invite you to set your beautiful voices free this month and all year long.

  • Heat and Happiness

    Heat and Happiness

    As I reflect on the shift of seasons and PST program years, I feel the heat and happiness of what’s been and what’s to come. I invite you to be a part of it.

  • An Ending and an Invitation

    An Ending and an Invitation

    As our program year ends, I reflect on the pleasures of dogwoods, poetry, poets and our past year … and invite you to join us for the coming year.

  • Things That Stick

    Things That Stick

    As I explore things that stick (and maybe a few that don’t) I consider poetry, the role our society plays, and the lasting beauty of this art we pursue.

  • The Joy and Power of Collaboration

    Not only can we have more fun together, but we can make incredible impact for our poetry community.

  • Come as You Are

    As we open doors for an interactive poetry program, we invite you to come as you are, be part of our community and create poetry together.

  • Warmth of Community

    As fall nears peak colors and the air chills, I reflect on the warmth our society and the broader community brings to poets and poetry.