Nows and Forevers

Writer and human, born 10 years too late

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  • Back to John Donne

    https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/apr/15/plague-poems-defiant-wit-and-penis-puns-why-john-donne-is-a-poet-for-our-times?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other&fbclid=IwAR0L2GcS1m_lQv3CKViZSLwaKEEWzPBAP6uOv7p_SbVJjT3pQ6dVtMsHsNc I have my Westbrook (Connecticut) High School English teacher Jan Hart to thank for introducing me to John Donne, as she introduced me to so much of value in my junior year of high school. Donne has followed me ever since, whether it’s lines of his poetry I read from time to time, the… Continue reading

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  • Cutting those social media ties

    Last week I did some thing that I thought I’d never do: I deleted social media from my iPhone. Facebook has been a constant companion since I got my iPhone in the summer of 2008. I’ve had Twitter on mobile since 2009, and Instagram since 2012. I shutter to think how many times I’ve posted… Continue reading

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  • When ChatGPT helps me write a blog post

    Not that I have any problem coming up with story ideas or even writing — for anything short of a novel I have no problem with writer’s block — but I figured it’d be interesting to see what 2023’s favorite author, ChatGPT, might have to say about what I should write about. So I did.… Continue reading

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Journalist and writer. Loves writing, storytelling, books, typewriters. Always trying to find my line. Oh, and here’s where I am now.

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