Monthly Archives: August 2016


Here is an excellent prompt from Natalie Goldberg’s Writing Down the Bones:

Write about “leaving.” Approach it any way you want. Write about you divorce, leaving the house this morning or a friend dying.

Ten Poets Who Inspire Me

  1. James Tate
  2. Mark Strand
  3. Marie Howe
  4. Carolyn Forche
  5. Anne Sexton
  6. Sharon Olds
  7. Bert Myers
  8. Bronwyn Lea
  9. Luis J. Rodriguez
  10. Pablo Neruda

Which ten poets inspire you and your work?