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October 22, 2012
New Edition of Oak Wise | Now Available!
The second edition of the beloved collection, Oak Wise: Poetry Exploring an Ecological Faith is now available! This new edition features previously unpublished verse, a new ending note from the author that reflects on the personal significance of the title for the author, and finally a new foreword penned by Emmy winning Irish Filmmaker Alan Cooke.
October 21, 2012
Reflections on the Giving and Receiving | A Journal Entry
(A recent journal entry…still in the works.) We enter this life with a responsibility to others. We have adopted the idea that our life is solely our own. Overlooking the possibility that a part of our life may indeed belong to humanity and that, in this, we have a responsibility to give something of ourselves. We should live guided by our [...]
A Q&A with L.M. Browning About Her Upcoming Release: Fleeting Moments of Fierce Clarity
A Q&A with L.M. Browning About Her Upcoming Release Fleeting Moments of Fierce Clarity In the introduction, you write that you originally intended to frame Fleeting Moments as a travel journal only you didn’t feel as though you had the authority to do so. Could you expand on this? In recent years I have [...]
October 18, 2012
Autumnal Travels: Making Time to Unplug and Enjoy | A Note
I love New England year-round but, in my opinion, her true beauty reveals itself in the autumn and early winter. As soon as the leaves begin to turn I start coming down with a terrible case of wanderlust. Daily, I have to stop myself from picking up the phone and booking a room at [...]
October 10, 2012
On The Far Side of Walden | A Preview of Fleeting Moments of Fierce Clarity
On the Far Side of Walden Concord, MA | November 2011 Visiting Walden Pond was a surreal experience. The trip granted me one of those rare opportunities to step into the reality of a place I had only ever imagined. I hold the same reverence for the grounds that most reserve for Holy sites [...]
October 5, 2012
Broadsides for Fleeting Moments of Fierce Clarity
Broadsides for Fleeting Moments of Fierce Clarity: Journal of a New England Poet [Forthcoming October 28, 2012 from Homebound Publications]. Feel free to download and share! Or Follow Homebound Publications on Pinterest!
September 26, 2012
Fleeting Moments of Fierce Clarity: Journal of a New England Poet by L.M. Browning | A Free Preview
On October 28th Homebound Publications will release Fleeting Moments of Fierce Clarity: Journal of a New England Poet by L.M. Browning, author of The Nameless Man. In this, her first poetic release since her highly praised contemplative poetry series released in 2010, Browning opens her private world to the reader, filling the pages of this [...]
September 22, 2012
Recent Features in The Wayfarer: A Journal of Contemplative Literature
This year Homebound Publications celebrates the autumnal equinox with the launch of The Wayfarer: A Journal of Contemplative Literature! I am honored to have two features in this issue: A preview of my upcoming book, Fleeting Moments of Fierce Clarity as well as an interview I did with Emmy winning filmmaker Alan Cooke this past spring! About the Journal: The Wayfarer is [...]
September 13, 2012
During the Long Day, Over the Sacred Night | A Preview of Fleeting Moments of Fierce Clarity by L.M. Browning
During the Long Day Over the Sacred Night Connecticut February 2011 [A Poem and Journal Entry Excerpt from Fleeting Moments of Fierce Clarity: Journal of a New England Poet | Forthcoming October 28, 2012 from Homebound Publications ] Like everyone, I have, at one time or another, lost who I am in the relationship I [...]
September 12, 2012
Remembering the Day | A Letter for 9/11
Remembering the day… Having worked late into the night, on the morning of September 11, 2001 I was asleep during the first attack. I remember my mother entering my room abruptly, shaking my arm firmly, frantic at the news she had heard come over the radio. At that time—early on in the morning—we did not [...]
