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A Dramatic Canon
My picks for the Dramatic Canon
Sep 26, 202511 min read


The Gelding: A Poem about the End
A new poem by the prize-winning author Ryan C. Tittle
Jun 27, 20251 min read


Poetry Month 4: A Recitation of "She Walks in Beauty"
A recitation of Lord Byron's poem "She Walks in Beauty."
Feb 28, 20251 min read


Poetry Month 3: A Monologue from LOVE'S LABOR'S LOST
An audio recording of a monologue from William Shakespeare's LOVE'S LABOR'S LOST.
Feb 21, 20251 min read


Poetry Month 2: A Recitation of "My Last Duchess"
Another vlog- a Youtube recitation of Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess"
Feb 14, 20252 min read


Poetry Month 1: A Recitation of "Porphyria's Lover"
An audio recitation of Robert Browning's "Porphyria's Lover."
Feb 7, 20251 min read


The Art from the Artist: A Primer and Plea
A new essay from your resident contrarian.
Feb 5, 202511 min read


2024 in Perspective
Greetings, readers! I hope you all had a nice holiday season and are as ready for the New Year as I am. 2024 was both challenging and...
Dec 27, 20249 min read


I Suppose it's Fall: A Poem
The leaves and acorns fall and leave a densely populated gram on the cemented places that should still be nature places. The weather is...
Nov 15, 20241 min read


A Reminder before Voting
When crossing the road, the person who looks only left, the person who looks only right, both get hit by cars.
Nov 1, 20241 min read


Poetry Month 2: Stormborn
Stormborn: A Poem Peter, come out of the clouds. You fly too high. The virtues of the ground outweigh reaching for the crib. Born of the...
Feb 9, 20241 min read


A Writer Looks at Forty
Yes, I am a poet (playwright), two hundred years too late… I was born with the umbilical cord wrapped around my neck, choking me. When I...
Sep 29, 20238 min read


My Poem Won a Prize!
I am so excited to announce that a poem of mine, "The Rain Dance," has won 2nd Prize in Blue Institute's Words on Water Writing Contest...
Jun 2, 20231 min read


Descent to Timon's Cave: A Video Recitation
Something a little different today: a video recitation of my new poem, "Descent to Timon's Cave."
Mar 31, 20231 min read


No One Tells You: A Poem
There are things you assume you know— the waves of emotion, the choice of conflagration or inhumation, the cavern in your heart. But...
Feb 24, 20231 min read
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