Poetics: On a Loop

September 11, 2018

This day, September 11, will always be a dizzying one for how it comes around on the calendar and …

Frustration and Heartbreak

September 4, 2018

Hello, this is Frank Hubeny. The topic today is “frustration”, “disappointment” or “heartbreak”. The following poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins …

August 28, 2018

Welcome to Poetics! I’m Jilly, your host and bartender. Since practice makes perfect, we gather here at the Poet’s Pub …

August 21, 2018

Welcome fellow poets! We are off to see the Wizard!! Sans the green witch…because I am terrified of her. Instead, …

August 14, 2018

Briiiing, briiiing! Mid-August, middle America, and we’re back in school. Every year when backpacked kids return to the sidewalks and …