andrew jeterJun 16, 20201 minWiling AwayCan I be too ____ to write these days? Too set, too predictable, too enjambed in my ways, offering too few new words to everyone else,...
andrew jeterApr 15, 20201 minSpring Along a River(from the NaPoWriMo prompt: write a poem inspired by your favorite kind of music.)[So, two things: 1) a friend asked me the other day...
andrew jeterApr 3, 20201 minApril 3, 2020Sitting by the glass doors my back porch beyond sipping coffee and waiting for my whole wheat English muffins— that I made after watching...
andrew jeterMar 31, 20202 minThe Very Very Very Long MarchTo say that March has been difficult would be, of course, a gross understatement. The world has ended and we are just starting to figure...
andrew jeterMar 21, 20201 minThe Writer and His WordsCelebrate World Poetry Day! https://www.un.org/en/observances/world-poetry-day
andrew jeterFeb 1, 20201 minThe Lifting FogLast night one too many Irish coffees & dithering about plans for today Sun rise, deep fog in the trees black brown red fingers pointing...
andrew jeterNov 1, 20191 minBefore I Read the Newscold mornings when my bare feet slip on the bathroom’s tiled floor and robins preen in front of our porch a deer starts in the yard when...
andrew jeterOct 1, 20191 minDamnationThere is a pin oak behind my house leaning west over the porch. In the right season, acorns begin dropping on the bleached,...
andrew jeterSep 1, 20191 minWhat Do You See When You Paint?>Thank you, James (www.jamesbrandess.com/@jamesbrandess) for the inspiration and the art. You help us all to define "Saugatuck." I know a...
andrew jeterAug 1, 20191 minI Do Not(Or: On Being Married to a Struggling Writer During National Poetry Writing Month) I said to him: This prompt is hard. How am I supposed...
andrew jeterJul 1, 20191 minCraft Project #1 – Asteria’s GiftMaterials 1 sheet black paper 1 pin 1 lamp, shade optional 1 small ball or orb, 3-5 inches in diameter Instructions Take a sheet of...
andrew jeterJun 1, 20191 minAnnouncements(Here is my official return to focusing on So Many Fishes, a collection I am trying to finish by December. Thanks for reading!) I can...
andrew jeterMay 12, 20191 minThe Hardest Part...The hardest part of writing is writing. I knew that this blog would challenge me, but why was I so out of my mind that I thought I could...
andrew jeterApr 1, 20191 minThe SoothsayerThe sandhill cranes silver white fighter bombers in electro-trilling V-formations are returning and in town the ice cream shop windows...
andrew jeterMar 1, 20191 minThe Inevitability of ForgettingIt’s on my grocery list but I’ll probably find a way to forget it or I’ll forget the list itself and pull an old tissue from my pocket...
andrew jeterFeb 1, 20191 minAfter the DervishIt occured to me, one recent frozen morning, that when I wake with a song I have not heard in years stuck in my head— trilling off my...