Meta tags:

Headings (most frequently used words):

2014, tuesday, september, wednesday, january, poetry, news, enchilada, salon, 27, 2015, 30, 03, july, 23, monday, may, 19, april, 01, 22, about, me, previous, posts, archives, lightning, water, readings, delphic, interview, awarded, month, new, year, links,

Text of the page (most frequently used words):
the (59), and (48), #poetry (31), 2014 (17), september (16), may (13), april (12), 2011 (12), 2007 (12), january (11), july (11), october (11), 2008 (11), 2006 (11), 2005 (11), #reading (11), for (10), november (10), 2010 (10), 2009 (10), posted (10), have (10), this (10), with (10), blog (9), you (9), december (9), march (9), february (9), 2012 (9), new (8), august (8), readings (8), greg (8), naomi (8), that (8), will (7), poem (7), 2013 (7), june (7), about (7), line (7), comments (7), labels (7), poems (7), news (6), writers (6), are (6), press (6), book (6), some (6), takoma (6), park (6), thursday (6), online (5), area (5), readers (5), who (5), month (5), poets (5), finishing (5), excellent (4), link (4), writing (4), first (4), journal (4), fine (4), poet (4), friend (4), 2004 (4), year (4), interview (4), now (4), has (4), all (4), time (4), delphi (4), from (4), hope (4), can (4), information (3), links (3), name (3), one (3), day (3), writer (3), washington (3), other (3), friends (3), coming (3), page (3), art (3), enchilada (3), salon (3), 2015 (3), awarded (3), lightning (3), water (3), weather (3), split (3), rock (3), happy (3), want (3), she (3), her (3), good (3), quarterly (3), festival (3), featured (3), wednesday (3), honor (3), national (3), report (3), café (3), tuesday (3), very (3), was (3), pleasure (3), then (3), out (3), thiers (3), series (3), third (3), bird (2), many (2), near (2), but (2), literary (2), every (2), local (2), covers (2), cover (2), old (2), music (2), luce (2), join (2), network (2), random (2), thoughts (2), delphic (2), previous (2), support (2), publishers (2), publications (2), order (2), drinking (2), two (2), items (2), interest (2), activism (2), poetic (2), more (2), featuring (2), interviews (2), yolo (2), county (2), running (2), they (2), would (2), attend (2), long (2), there (2), like (2), folks (2), beginning (2), here (2), our (2), best (2), your (2), always (2), home (2), recently (2), published (2), their (2), please (2), begins (2), commission (2), great (2), city (2), thanks (2), been (2), award (2), had (2), lovely (2), not (2), when (2), check (2), site (2), same (2), those (2), along (2), details (2), pre (2), entire (2), see (2), just (2), sound (2), words (2), dance (2), kristin, charming, life, candy, sandwich, views, premier, source, species, accounts, conservation, etc, cornell, laboratory, ornithology, ebird, longer, located, john, still, provides, change, future, remain, birding, birds, weekly, prompt, word, rate, scrambler, innisfree, daily, donna, lewis, cowan, between, gods, another, bernadette, geyer, attractively, designed, sandra, beasley, chicks, dig, dean, smith, oriole, invaluable, resource, center, twangnation, squeezemylemon, folk, lay, down, freak, kentucky, fuel, keep, coffee, god, jukebox, bigrockcandymountain, jpg, magazine, flickr, photos, alex, theo, photography, dropping, networks, topics, archives, splendid, undertaking, bows, uncommon, happiness, posts, directory, listing, sweatshoppe, amazon, store, listed, dcguide, com, view, complete, profile, united, states, location, welcome, lovers, productive, personal, note, point, newly, dear, companion, comrade, whose, wonderful, written, before, kind, which, discusses, genesis, gives, fascinating, insights, into, process, touching, informative, reminder, haven, bought, ordering, article, presenting, celebrating, provocation, witness, soon, event, offers, workshops, panel, discussions, socializing, opportunities, stellar, lineup, organizers, particularly, public, know, free, open, love, large, numbers, especially, residents, metro, tradition, knowledge, nothing, anywhere, else, deserves, strong, participation, kinds, activists, register, visit, website, means, warmer, flood, yusef, komunyakaa, add, closer, delighted, found, display, outside, deal, greenbelt, part, connection, during, reception, sunday, including, address, phone, number, directions, moment, project, broadkill, review, daytime, anna, akhmatova, pleased, friday, adult, these, awards, 31st, given, arts, humanities, african, american, activist, served, chairman, therefore, special, recognized, called, almost, years, followers, supporters, larry, neal, monday, privilege, being, interviewed, related, issues, none, than, behalf, specializes, blogged, ago, result, deftly, edited, wonderfully, introduced, editor, read, rest, craft, ramola, couple, post, publishing, unfortunately, rescheduled, place, mine, come, both, update, doubt, favorites, joins, tba, opening, hit, map, second, bill, talented, chapbook, own, titled, contains, honoring, women, famous, author, family, observed, keen, eye, ordered, get, sufficient, orders, assure, largest, possible, run, should, ship, late, cathedral, turnout, inaugural, season, attended, kudos, fellow, three, tony, mancus, bonnie, naradzay, luc, phinney, missed, experience, click, tab, program, actually, portion, put, promises, equally, feature, rocky, delaplaine, garrett, phelan, jonathan, katz, youtube, publication, available, listening, file, explore, associated, because, few, times, marriage, visual, highest, quality, bottle, net, philosophy,

Text of the page (random words):
enchilada s salon enchilada s salon poetry music art philosophy random thoughts tuesday january 27 2015 lightning water i am happy to report i have a new publication available for your reading and listening pleasure my friends at words dance have posted my poem lightning in a bottle water in a net along with a sound file of my reading of it check it out and then explore the entire site it is one of the best online publications i ve been associated with and not just because they have published me a few times the marriage of visual art poetry and sound is always of the highest quality labels poem poetry words dance posted by greg at 3 48 pm 0 comments tuesday september 30 2014 readings we had a great turnout on thursday september 18 at the inaugural reading in this season s third thursday series in takoma park thanks to all who attended and kudos to my fellow three readers tony mancus bonnie naradzay and luc phinney if you missed it but would like to experience it takoma park city tv has the entire reading posted click the poetry tab and then the third thursday poetry september 18 2014 link the program actually begins at about 4 15 if you want to see just my portion i put it on youtube october s reading promises to be equally good it will feature naomi thiers rocky delaplaine garrett phelan and jonathan katz details on takoma park s poetry page hope to see you there labels poetry readings takoma park posted by greg at 1 48 pm 0 comments wednesday september 03 2014 september poetry news i am very happy to have a couple of items of poetic interest to post my lovely friend and very talented poet naomi thiers has a new chapbook coming out from finishing line press publishers of her previous book in yolo county and my own drinking weather it s titled she was a cathedral and contains poems honoring women some famous some the author s friends and family some observed with the poet s keen eye it can be pre ordered here finishing line press please order by october 10 if you can so naomi can get sufficient pre orders to assure the largest possible press run the book should ship in late november naomi will no doubt be reading some of the poems from the new book along with old favorites when she joins me and two other poets tba at the opening reading of the 2014 2015 third thursday series in takoma park md on thursday september 18 at 7 30 p m hit the link for details and a map this is my second time reading in the series her first and our first time as featured readers on the same bill we hope those of you in or near the dc area will join us update 09 04 14 unfortunately the takoma park folks have rescheduled naomi s reading to thursday october 16 time and place are the same as mine and i hope those of you who can will come to both readings labels finishing line press poems poetry publishing readings posted by greg at 4 00 pm 0 comments wednesday july 23 2014 delphic interview i recently had the pleasure and privilege of being interviewed about my poetry and related issues by none other than my lovely friend naomi thiers on behalf of delphi quarterly an excellent online journal that specializes in interviews with writers i blogged about it not long ago when naomi was featured the result deftly edited and wonderfully introduced by delphi s editor ramola d is now online read it then check out the rest of this fine site labels craft delphi quarterly poems poetry writing posted by greg at 3 37 pm 0 comments monday may 19 2014 awarded i am very pleased to report that on friday may 9 2014 i was awarded the 2014 larry neal writers award for adult poetry these awards now in their 31st year are given by the dc commission on the arts and humanities and honor the great african american writer and activist who served as the first chairman of the commission it is therefore a special honor and pleasure for me to be recognized by and in the city that i have called home for almost 34 years my thanks to the many of followers of this blog who have been my readers and supporters labels award dc poems poetry posted by greg at 3 26 pm 0 comments tuesday april 01 2014 poetry month it is april and that means warmer weather i hope and that the flood of poetry in honor of national poetry month is beginning here s a fine poem by one of our best poets yusef komunyakaa daytime begins with a line by anna akhmatova closer to home i am delighted to report that my poem poem beginning with a found line recently published in broadkill review will be on display outside the new deal café in greenbelt md as part of their poetry moment project in connection with this i will be reading during a national poetry month reading and reception on sunday april 6 at the café from 2 4 p m if you are in the dc area please attend the link has information about the café including address phone number and directions add some poetry to your day every day in april and always labels national poetry month poem poetry readings posted by greg at 3 51 pm 0 comments wednesday january 22 2014 new year news welcome to 2014 i have two items of interest to poetry lovers the 2014 split this rock festival presenting and celebrating poems of provocation and witness is coming soon running from march 27 30 this event offers workshops panel discussions socializing opportunities for activism and readings featuring a stellar lineup of writers the organizers particularly want the public to know that readings by the festival s featured poets are free and open to all and they would love to have large numbers attend especially residents of the washington dc metro area this festival is a long running tradition and to my knowledge there is nothing like anywhere else it deserves the strong support and participation of dc area poets literary folks of all kinds and activists for more information and to register visit the split this rock website on a more personal note i want to point my readers a newly posted interview with my dear friend companion and comrade in poetry naomi whose wonderful book in yolo county i have written about before has an excellent interview at delphi quarterly an online journal featuring interviews with writers of all kind in which she discusses the genesis of the book and gives some fascinating insights into her process of writing it it s touching and informative and a good reminder that if you haven t bought the book now is a good time to do so links to ordering it are in the article happy new year and may it be productive and poetic labels activism dc poems poetry split this rock posted by greg at 3 15 pm 2 comments about me name greg location washington d c united states view my complete profile now listed on dcguide com order drinking weather support my publishers finishing line press amazon store finishing line press sweatshoppe publications my poets writers directory listing my about me page previous posts lightning water readings september poetry news delphic interview awarded poetry month new year news uncommon happiness r i p el bows a splendid undertaking archives september 2004 october 2004 november 2004 december 2004 january 2005 february 2005 march 2005 may 2005 june 2005 july 2005 august 2005 september 2005 october 2005 november 2005 december 2005 february 2006 march 2006 april 2006 may 2006 june 2006 july 2006 august 2006 september 2006 october 2006 november 2006 december 2006 january 2007 february 2007 march 2007 april 2007 may 2007 june 2007 july 2007 august 2007 september 2007 october 2007 november 2007 december 2007 january 2008 february 2008 march 2008 april 2008 may 2008 june 2008 july 2008 august 2008 october 2008 november 2008 december 2008 january 2009 february 2009 march 2009 april 2009 may 2009 june 2009 july 2009 august 2009 september 2009 november 2009 february 2010 march 2010 april 2010 may 2010 july 2010 august 2010 september 2010 october 2010 november 2010 december 2010 january 2011 february 2011 march 2011 april 2011 may 2011 june 2011 july 2011 august 2011 september 2011 october 2011 november 2011 december 2011 january 2012 february 2012 may 2012 june 2012 july 2012 august 2012 october 2012 november 2012 december 2012 january 2013 february 2013 march 2013 april 2013 july 2013 september 2013 december 2013 january 2014 april 2014 may 2014 july 2014 september 2014 january 2015 blog network name enchilada s salon topics poetry art random thoughts join my network blog networks who s dropping by links photography my flickr page photos by me alex luce theo luce jpg magazine music bigrockcandymountain god s jukebox keep the coffee coming i am fuel you are friends my old kentucky blog cover freak covers cover lay down folk covers squeezemylemon twangnation poetry other writing the writer s center an invaluable resource for washington area writers and readers oriole poet my friend dean smith chicks dig poetry the attractively designed blog of sandra beasley a fine local poet bernadette geyer s blog another fine local writer between gods donna lewis cowan s excellent blog poetry daily a new poem every day innisfree poetry journal the scrambler first rate online literary journal one word weekly prompt for writing birds a dc birding blog no longer located in dc john still provides excellent bird news and many links the name may change in the near future but the link will remain ebird cornell laboratory of ornithology the premier source for bird information species accounts conservation etc dc news views candy sandwich kristin s charming blog on dc life