Wow yourself, Jillian! I love that you've adopted your own practice of haiku followed by a more expansive journey with the poem/story. I've been pleased with how it works, in some elusive, magical way. My writing mentor tells me this kind of poetry is not "planned," but emerges. That feels true for me. I think about it in order to find t…
Wow yourself, Jillian! I love that you've adopted your own practice of haiku followed by a more expansive journey with the poem/story. I've been pleased with how it works, in some elusive, magical way. My writing mentor tells me this kind of poetry is not "planned," but emerges. That feels true for me. I think about it in order to find the place where I will start, and I "play" with structure and format. Mostly, I make it up as I go along. Your enthusiasm for my poetry warms my heart. Thank you so much for your 'joy'ous words. :)
Wow yourself, Jillian! I love that you've adopted your own practice of haiku followed by a more expansive journey with the poem/story. I've been pleased with how it works, in some elusive, magical way. My writing mentor tells me this kind of poetry is not "planned," but emerges. That feels true for me. I think about it in order to find the place where I will start, and I "play" with structure and format. Mostly, I make it up as I go along. Your enthusiasm for my poetry warms my heart. Thank you so much for your 'joy'ous words. :)