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Dickinson has a way of simply saying what hits you like thunder

Hope from the young

What are you most excited about for the future?

Young people. They seem wiser than their elders and I hope they can be the salvation of our nation and planet.

The sun in composite from several specialized telescopes

Mystic Mountain from the Hubble

Megan Rapinoe became the first soccer player to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. (Tom Brenner for The Washington Post)

President Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to gymnast Simone Biles. (Tom Brenner for The Washington Post)

To celebrate the release of my new poetry collection on July 12, Memories in Clay, Dreams of Wolves, will be on a Kindle Countdown sale from July 10, 2022, until Sunday, July 17, 2022

To celebrate the release of my new poetry collection on July 12, Writing the Significant Soil (Wayfarer Books), my 2014 collection, Memories in Clay, Dreams of Wolves, will be on a Kindle Countdown sale starting July 10, 2022, until Sunday, July 17, 2022. Click HERE. 

Another look inside my new poetry collection

Another look inside my new poetry collection, Writing the Significant Soil, also available from Amazon. This poem recalls a real incident from the early 1960s and was originally published in The Macguffin.

Answering qustions

What is your favorite genre of music?

I don’t have a single favorite musical genre. Tops are rock, jazz, blues, American songbook, and classical.

NASA photography: PHOTO DATE: 10-20-21LOCATION: Flagstaff, Arizona – Field LocationSUBJECT: Photographic support and coverage of night field evaluation. EVA Test #1PHOTOGRAPHER: BILL STAFFORD