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Poetry

Learn to Write! 8 Tips on Learning How to Write

By Zining Mok | June 7, 2022 | 3
How to learn to write professionally

If you’re here, you want to learn to write—whether that’s poetry, fiction, nonfiction, or something in-between. Learning to write is a process, one that requires consistent hard work and determination—and…

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Ode Poetry: How to Write an Ode Poem

By Sean Glatch | May 31, 2022 | 0
how to write an ode poem

The ode poem is an ages-old poetry form that praises and celebrates people, places, things, and ideas. Poets have written odes to Grecian urns, the west wind, the hymen, and…

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Burnt bacon

By Sean Glatch | March 29, 2022 | 0

Burnt bacon
for a few seconds
the dog forgets me

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Moss and bark

By Sean Glatch | March 29, 2022 | 1

Moss and bark in
the abandoned empty
shopping car

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Canal waves

By Sean Glatch | March 29, 2022 | 1

Sleepy canal waves
mirror firefly carnival
heartache softens

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Fan breeze

By Sean Glatch | March 29, 2022 | 0

Fan breeze. Pinned to
wall, paper turns butterfly
fluttering wings

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Dove

By Sean Glatch | March 29, 2022 | 0

The dove egg-sits up
top on the ledge of the porch
from my couch

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Iron skillet rusting

By Sean Glatch | March 29, 2022 | 0

Iron skillet rusting
            In rank summer grass—
The peeling clapboard cottage

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misty morning fog

By Sean Glatch | March 29, 2022 | 0

misty morning fog
first light on the horizon
storefront flowers

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Finches ignore

By Sean Glatch | March 29, 2022 | 0

Finches ignore
the dead sparrow
in the feeder

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