Category Archives: Poetry

eFlirting

Posted on October 18, 2010 by sputterpub

I joined an Internet dating site. It was almost five months ago, and the immediate reason was research for writing. I know: every predator says that. Then again, I got my first black eye by walking into a door (c. … Continue reading →

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Sonnet & Site Map

Posted on August 21, 2010 by sputterpub

When I was 41 I began regular sonnet-writing. I was fresh off the boat, but the boat was a cruise ship to Alaska. I’d had an intense and happy relationship with the cruise’s piano player, falling so deeply in love … Continue reading →

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Plagiarism

Posted on July 30, 2010 by sputterpub

When I was 6 or so I wrote my first poem. I had been hearing poetry for awhile and had finally learned to write and I aspired then with passion to be a ballerina. I composed lines 1-4 of this … Continue reading →

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