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The Knowledge of Stone Revised, Even the Title
Mom, Dad, and Baby me Following the advice of my mentor and friend, Patrick Gillespie, I have removed all but the most pertinent...
Aug 83 min read
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Carnalville: Revised! And Two New Crow Poems! (They are not the brothers anymore!)
I think that I have always loved the poem Carnalville because Kellie and I loved the show so much when we first watched the series...
Aug 75 min read
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No Arbiter Needed: A Short Poem
I don't think that the ideas in this poem is hard to grasp unless you completely close your eyes to the issues. The ideas are inspired by...
Aug 31 min read
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Holy Cow, Folks! The Buzz Revisited and Revised Is a Long Poem!
Potential Cover for Dewey Lynn Gets Arrested Yes, sir or madam, you see that correctly! Dewey Lynn Gets Arrested is the fourth book that...
Aug 210 min read
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Wedded with My Memory: Revised
Wedded with My Memory  I choose to unite with safe Memory, The only sense that yields at my request. She raises walls against my enemy,...
Jul 272 min read
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Join Along with Me as I Revise Atheists and Empty Spaces
Those of you who regularly read my blog are aware that Austin Macauley publishers has decided to abandon the rights to publish my book...
Jul 2414 min read
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Well...It's Not Been a Month This Time! Only 27 Days! Two New Poems and Three Good Excuses!
My Three Books, All Published in the Last Month I would apologize for my absence from blogging, but I have at least three very good and...
Jul 223 min read
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Yes, I Know. It's Been Over a Month. Read the Blog to Find Out Why. Oh! And a Couple New Poems!
Two Crows Stealing Food from a Blue Jay Why, oh, why have I not been blogging for a month now? I have been waiting. Walk with Words is...
Jun 254 min read
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Second Proof of Walk with Words Arrives Tomorrow! Plus, Two New Verses!
Cartoon Crow Tugging at a Flower: Created by Google Gemini, edited by me. According to the UPS tracking app, the second proof of Walk...
May 42 min read
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Proof Revised, Second Proof on the Way: A New, Maybe the Last, Crow Brothers Ditty
A Crow Shivaree: Image by Google Gemini, altered and edited by me Well, dear readers, after Kellie and I both went over the first proof...
Apr 274 min read
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I Have a Proof! Also, a New Two Crow Brothers Verse!
Two Crows Tug-of-War: Created by Google Gemini Holy Cow! Did I have a lot of revising to do when the first proof arrived. The back cover...
Apr 201 min read
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STILL Waiting on the Proof Copy, But I Have a Brand New Two Crow Brothers Poem
The Two Crow Brothers on a Fence Yes, you read the title correctly. USPS says that the proof copy of our book will be here tomorrow. It...
Apr 131 min read
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Waiting on the First Proof And a New Crow Brothers Ditty
Front Cover of Walk with Words Well, the book is published, and I am waiting for the first proof. Kellie has already made a suggestion...
Apr 62 min read
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Finishing Up A Walk with Words with Several Three Crow Brothers Poems
Three Crow Brothers: A Gemini Generated Image Well, my friends, this is it. I spent the last few days of the previous week revising the...
Mar 306 min read
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A Big Ol' Murder of Crow Brothers Poems with an Introduction
One of the Crow Brothers Boy, howdy! If you haven't read any of the three crow brothers poems, you are about to do so. I have nine left...
Mar 266 min read
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All Poems Revised Except the Three Crow Brothers!
A Purplish, White Anemone Holy cow! I was on a tear revising poems this week until I got struck down by the flu or some other dread...
Mar 169 min read
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Another Batch of Poems from the Steaming Pot of A Walk with Words: Book Revisions Half Done!
First Flower in the Yard 2025 Well, I am beginning to be able to see the end of revisions on the A Walk with Words book. I think that I...
Mar 94 min read
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A New Batch, An Idea About Sketches, and Not a Lot of Words
The Three Crow Brothers: A Sketch Well, I do not want to waste a bunch of words here because I am giving you so many poems to read below,...
Mar 26 min read
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A Bunch of Poems Because I Did Some Math and Figured Revisions Were Going Too Slowly
Icy Roots in the Stream Well, anyone who knows me knows that I am an English person, a word person, and an avid reader. I do not do math....
Feb 238 min read
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An Odd Combination of Thoughts That Can't Be Shared and Thoughts That Are Being Shared: Two Revised Poems
A Rock in the Woods Near Moccasin Spring Well, I had to take the flashdrive to work with me on Wednesday, but I got a couple of poems...
Feb 162 min read
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