After taking a week or so to allow myself a break from writing and reading, I decided that this week would be a return to what I'm hoping will be a summer of dedicated creativity. I finished two books of poetry yesterday and today worked on one of my chapbooks a bit before sending it … Continue reading Some First Steps After Graduation
“Acceptance and Refusal” - RJDD
Today is the third day of my last residency. We have a talk from one of the faculty mentors, the very first faculty mentor I worked with, in fact, and I am excited and ready to take down notes. Her talks are always inspiring and encouraging and thought provoking. Later, we have a Professional Practices … Continue reading Another Day, Another Thought
Hey everyone! Four of my poems came out in an online literary journal today. This collection of creative writing is absolutely stunning! Please check it out and find my four poems "Echo," "Pregnancy-How-Not-To-Guide," "Silence Before the Avalanche," and "I Cannot Carry These Fists." Chasing Shadows Magazine issue 1
“Exhale After Holding Too Much Air” - RJDD
“Stained Glass Distortion” - RJDD
“How Much Have I Buried Here?” - RJDD
“Reality” - RJDD
“Sleeping With One Eye Open” - RJDD
“Power Bewildered November Immortals” - RJDD
“Return to Nature” - RJDD
“Sometimes Sight Deceives” - RJDD
“Tears Tell the Truth” - RJDD
“This is My Fairytale” - RJDD
“Awakening” - RJDD