Author Archives: Pearl

I discovered from doing a vanity search that New Jersey spoken word artist Nordette Adams at Author’s Den advised people read “my article” (aka several year old ramble). It was up for discussion 6 months ago. I’m hesitant to even link to “my article”. Even though I put it on a public forum in 2000, […]

From that haiku of literacy The past is dead and since we must speak well of the dead, we are mute? My family isn’t big in legacy that anyone has told me about. We have no traditional trade, crafts, stories. No narrative collective history. No particular land. We used to have gatherings for music but […]

fountain pen to pencil to pixel to nudiode centuries written? Legacy prompt from One Deep Breath

Thinking over what Jim Larwill said and putting down things to digest where I can find it again – namely the internet. Works for everything else in existance out here.:P on poetic voice: Jim was talking about how poetic voice is more than individuality or distinctive style. There’s a physicality to voice. The poet’s voice […]