“Kissing My Grandmother at Her Funeral” new poem in Words & Whispers Literary Journal

Thrilled to have my poem included in the current issue of Words & Whispers alongside a talented group of poets and fiction writers.

I was quite young when my Grandmother Tierney passed, and I remember her with love.

Sharing my poem “Why Trees Stay Outside” from Rust + Moth to celebrate my son’s birthday

My son John asked his insightful question over two decades ago, but it still resonates with me. Grateful to be his dad.

Here is a link to more poems: Poetry

Here is a clip of me reading three poems from The Poet’s Garage for the California Writer’s Club Book Launch on 6/20/20.

I read with twenty talented writers from the club, and the full video for the event is captured here.