Visio Divina: A Practice with Erin Trondson
I have perhaps the most unique job in the world. In addition to being a poet, I am the Executive Director of a monastery. This particular monastery is now many things…
On the Wall: Crafting with Akiva Israel
ORIGIN: Sometimes, I dream and wake up in paintings. I dream the oftenest of Goya, of being on his walls, the real walls in the Maestro's long lost home, LA…
Make a List: Writing Prompt by Leila Baron
When I sit down to write and feel stuck - or am working with a student who feels stuck - many of the prompts out there seem too specific (“It…
Some Notes on the Zuihitsu
by John Morgan
May 1, 2022 We tend to think of Japanese forms as tight, syllable-counting, and focused on nature, but the zuihitsu is a kind of anti-haiku—a long prose poem that brings…