This post originally appeared in HumbleDollar. Six years ago this month, I made one of the worst investments of my life. I got a dog....

This poem appeared in the "Forest Anthology" of The Poet in December 2021. Forgive me, dear friends and family, for not being at church...

Three of my poems are included in The Poet's Winter 2020 "Childhood" anthology. Here they are: Summer Swallows When the sickle has...