Tag Archives: poetry

Awesome Anthologies! (Photo Gallery)

Check out all this fantastic cover art, folks! Here is a gallery of covers for some of the amazing anthologies my poems and stories have appeared in recently. To enlarge the covers, click on any image and then you can … Continue reading

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Canada’s Poetry GG – Afterthoughts of a Juror

Canada’s Poetry GG – Afterthoughts of a Juror (or: You’ll Never Adjudicate in this Town Again) by Kim Goldberg June 6, 2012 ~ Two years ago, I spent the entire spring and summer sitting in my garden reading 171 new … Continue reading

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Wait Without Hope

  I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope For hope would be hope for the wrong thing; wait without love, For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith But the faith … Continue reading

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Poetry in the Balance

Join me Thursday, April 5th at 7:00 pm for a free National Poetry Month Reading at Wellington Library in Nanaimo. I’ll be performing alongside my poetic comrades David Fraser and Mary Ann Moore. The three of us will be laying … Continue reading

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Nanaimo Poem Gallery Wants Your Poem!

The search is on for a new set of poems for the Poem Gallery window display at the Nanaimo Harbourfront Library. If you are a poet living in a community served by the Vancouver Island Regional Library system, you are … Continue reading

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Kung Fu for Writers starts Nov. 10

Have your poems lost their pep? Your characters gone flat? Fresh ideas flown the proverbial coop? Time for a healthy dose of Kung Fu for Writers! Martial Arts + Qigong + Writing Prompts = Kick-ass Creative Writing! I’m starting a … Continue reading

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Coverts Poverts Strike Again!

They’re baaaaaack… Nanaimo’s free-form and ever-changing poetic ensemble known as the Povert Coverts has struck again in the weedy lot at the end of Prideaux Street! Yesterday under sunny skies seven Covert Poverts performed Mary Ann Moore‘s poem “Call Me … Continue reading

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Roaming & Poeming in Qualicum Beach

The three of us had a fab day roaming and poeming the streets of downtown Qualicum Beach under blue skies and sunshine on Saturday.  Our inaugural team of Roaming Poets consisted of David Fraser (Nanoose Bay, BC), Daniela Elza (Vancouver, … Continue reading

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Roaming Poets in Qualicum Beach

Poetry takes to the streets of Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island on Saturday, October 1st. Four of us will be wandering hither and yon in downtown Qualicum (okay, it’s a little more structured than that) delivering verse to the townsfolk. … Continue reading

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Pender Island Poetry Reading

Join me on Pender Island Friday, October 7th as I perform work from RED ZONE (poems of homelessness) and Ride Backwards on Dragon (eerie alchemical poems) along with new work. This free performance begins at 7:00 pm at the Slow … Continue reading

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