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  • The Making of Meaning

    I found this quotation about the making of poems on NPR's This I Believe segment featured on their program All Things Considered. It was broadcast by Gregory Orr on 2-20-06. It seemed especially relevant to me considering the Artella's recent spotlight on Making Meaning. This message speaks specifically...
    Posted to BE-BOP BO (Weblog) by bomackison on 03-11-2008
  • Creating is a Full Time Job!

    I don't know about anyone else, but when I'm on a writing roll I can't get ANYTHING else accomplished. Today I've been editing three poems that are going to an editor tomorrow. I have been 'doing' words all day long and now when I should be 'doing' dinner or laundry or...
    Posted to BE-BOP BO (Weblog) by bomackison on 12-06-2007
  • Daily Double; and Should I Write A Book?

    Not only was my blog from yesterday in Today's Brew in The Artella Muse Paper today, but some of my autumn haiku was also published in the Poems and Garden section. Wow! Does this mean I'm a "published" poet now? I'm trying to make a decision these days - rather a life changing...
    Posted to BE-BOP BO (Weblog) by bomackison on 11-21-2007
  • Open Mic Night for Poetry

    I did it. I didn't think I would. I thought I would back out or just phone and listen, but I read one of my poems. I was pleased that I faced my fears and read. Here is a copy of the poem that I read. Mine Disturbs the silent air, wings flitting Settles on my shoulder In this sightless rocky mine...
    Posted to BE-BOP BO (Weblog) by bomackison on 11-19-2007
  • Back Again, But Everything is Different

    It's been awhile since I've been writing on this blog. In the past two months I've re-thought my entire creative existence and decided I needed a change of some sort or the other. My art-making was taking a slide as I lost my enthusiasm for the mixed media work I have been doing for a dozen...
    Posted to BE-BOP BO (Weblog) by bomackison on 11-02-2007
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