Monthly Archives: March 2019

Open Mic/Slam at The Laughing Planet

The sign-up sheet is out for TONIGHT’S OPEN MIC/SLAM POETRY COMPETITION. Bring you best new material and share, or throw back your favorite beverage as an audience member. . . . . . #photography #instapics #photographer #photos #photographersofig #pictures #artistic … Continue reading

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Look at your life, look at your choices

You could be supporting the artist in yourself and the artists in your immediate community right now. . . . . . #writersofig #writerswrite #writer #writing #writersofinstagram #writinglife #wordgasm #words #selfpublishing #poet #poets #poem #poems #poetry #poetsofinstagram #poetsofig #bhfyp #poetrycommunity … Continue reading

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Pre-Dawn Existence

Waking, pre-dawn, in a thinly veiled tent along the Salkantay Trail in Peru, on the trek to ancient Incan cities in the Andes, boiling water in a kettle over an open fire, using a steel mug rinsed in the nearby … Continue reading

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This Language of Ours

Language has the dual ability to reveal and conceal. May all be revealed as we are prepared to receive it. . . . . . #writersofig #writerswrite #writer #writing #writersofinstagram #writinglife #wordgasm #words #selfpublishing #poet #poets #poem #poems #poetry #poetsofinstagram … Continue reading

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Brandon Leake – Special Guest of SVC at The Holland Project

Tonight! @spoken_views_reno has a special guest, touring poet, @brandon_leake_ctm who will be performing live at the one and only @hollandreno 🎀🎀🎀🎀🎀🎀🎀🎀🎀🎀🎀Get there early as these special events tend to fill up fast. $5 donation accepted at the door through cash … Continue reading

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The Crucible on the Way to the Summit

“Never above you. Never below you. Always beside you.” —Walter Winchell . In collaboration and study with my fellow castmates for the upcoming production of ‘The Crucible’ @brukatheatre , there was discussion of the emphasis placed upon submission in the … Continue reading

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I would walk more than a mile

I can never truly and completely know what it is like to be someone else. Even if I have shared many meals and years of my life in very close proximity, there will always be some sort of distinction between … Continue reading

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Things we encounter

The single greatest opportunity this life affords us is the chance to be a part of something larger than ourselves. It is important to be reminded of that, especially when the reminders come in the form of a plaque on … Continue reading

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Shaken and Stirred

As we age, our goals shift, and our goals change, sometimes needing more time to sift and to rearrange. We may now lift up thoughts we had once forgotten as strange, but regardless the gift of feedback now seeks open … Continue reading

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Barber Mural

Part of the fun of exploration is exploring my own city. Residing in the Reno/Sparks area leaves me constantly encountering fantastic murals around each new corner I turn. Whether I’m staying behind the wheel turning verse in my head, studying … Continue reading

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