Following up on Haiku on September 11
I don’t know if you had a chance to read it, but Nancy’s post “Haiku on September 11” was really something worth reading and pondering. While scouring the Net this…
I don't know if you had a chance to read it, but Nancy's post "Haiku on September 11" was really something worth reading and pondering.
While scouring the Net this morning, I found "In wake of 9/11, poetry helps lift us out of suffering," by North Carolina poet laureate Kathryn Stripling Byer. In the piece, she examines what poetry can accomplish in the midst of disaster.
Robert Lee Brewer is Senior Editor of Writer's Digest, which includes managing the content on WritersDigest.com and programming virtual conferences. He's the author of 40 Plot Twist Prompts for Writers: Writing Ideas for Bending Stories in New Directions, The Complete Guide of Poetic Forms: 100+ Poetic Form Definitions and Examples for Poets, Poem-a-Day: 365 Poetry Writing Prompts for a Year of Poeming, and more. Also, he's the editor of Writer's Market, Poet's Market, and Guide to Literary Agents. Follow him on Twitter @robertleebrewer.
