The poetics of Peter Solis Nery, part 3
I KNOW my strengths as a poet.
(I have also been winning awards in poetry, remember!)
But I also know that I am not valued and...
The poetics of Peter Solis Nery, Part 2
I’VE seen it all.
Same-sex sex, orgies, midget sex, double penetration, two-poles-in-one-hole-plus-some-golf-balls, and all the porno flicks and f*cks you missed.
I’ve been rich. I’ve been...
The poetics of Peter Solis Nery, Part 1
I’M PRETTY smart.
Always had excellent grades. Topped the class.
I’m pretty outstanding with academic work.
So, I kinda believed I’m smarter than most.
So, I really hate...
A shot at Peter’s Prize 2018
THE MORE you know about me, the better the poetry workshop will flow for you.
Isn’t that what we do with our school teachers and...
There’s a reason why my name is up there
I’M A pretty good teacher. In fact, I am so great at it.
So please, for the poetry workshop, do not cheat.
Do not start writing...
The purpose of divine insults
REGARDING my online poetry workshop, I will not ask for tuition or workshop fee. But I might encourage you to pay as you are...
Good writing can be taught
I LAST ran a poem-a-thon workshop in May 2014.
I am pretty proud of that month-long workshop.
It was, of course, a public service of The...
Poet, teacher, visionary
I DO NOT write poetry for myself, or to win awards.
I do not write poems to please the critics, and the vanguards of literature.
I...
Free online poetry workshop
I’m a finisher.
I mean, I always finish what I start.
And I love challenges.
Like running marathons.
Like running poetry writing marathons.
That’s why I organized the 2014...
What I do when I’m crazy
AFTER MY husband died, I actually began to think about my real retirement.
My eventual old age. (I’m thinking 60.)
I want to spend some time...