rereading
a few poems
and pages
to hear an
author’s voice

rereading
a few poems
and pages
to hear an
author’s voice
Poems From Oostburg, Wisconsin
garden after rain
leaves on wood path
and red begonia
Ellen Grace Olinger
Creative Note:
I received the Fall 2021 Pinyon Review: Limited Edition, Hand-Sewn.
Susan Entsminger is Editor.
only now beginning
late-blooming rose
on the bush planted
long before
we came here
Today I am rereading Luci Shaw’s book,Eye of the Beholder: Poems(2018,Paraclete Press).
Please seeLuci Shaw The Official Website.
The Writings page offers information about her books, including a new book later this year. Her Photo Gallery is beautiful.
sometimes
many years
needed to write
a poem
in a few minutes
I may think about something for a long time, write a few notes, and then a poem seems to write itself. Reading many authors also is a great help, and practice. Always learning.
Ellen Grace Olinger