Wrong Hands by John Atkinson for March 28, 2023

Something, something, poet

Something, something, know it.

My buddy loves writing poetry.

Quite the adventure. At least there was some thought involved.

Short and sweet.

Ada Limon is the current p.l. (accent should be over the “o”).

Robert Pinsky hosted live poetry readings at book stores as one of his projects as poet laureate. I memorized part of a Walt Whitman poem for the one held were I lived. If I remember right, the poet laureate’s office in DC has a lovely view of the air conditioners on top of one of the Library of Congress buildings.

" There once was a girl from Nantucket …."

Riveting.