A POETRY PRIZE

Wouldn’t it be great if this blog was written by a prize-winning poet?  Wouldn’t that give it a little bit of class, perhaps a sense of gravitas? You bet it would.  So, I would like to say that Nobel laureate Bob Dylan will be writing several ….. Oh, never mind.  I would like to sayContinue reading “A POETRY PRIZE”

DAY 61 – SOUND

May 9, 2013 61 of 65 Sound Dr. Baskaran Pillai has an interesting educational background.  He earned his Master’s degree in English Literature from Madurai University in Southern India.  He then came to the University of Pittsburgh to study Hinduism and earn a Ph.D. in Religious Studies.  Along the way, he developed a special relationshipContinue reading “DAY 61 – SOUND”

DAY 15 – THE POETRY MAN

March 24, 2013 15 of 65 The Poetry Man This is the beginning of my third week of writing something about my life each day.  I am remembering just how difficult is the work of turning thoughts into words.  Writing is an art and a craft.  It takes practice to build the skills necessary to sayContinue reading “DAY 15 – THE POETRY MAN”