Author Archives: Andrea R Huelsenbeck
Three Joke Poems
Three short joke poemsby ARHuelsenbeckWhy did the poetcross the road?To get to the end of the line.What’s blackand whiteand redall over?A poemthat meta violentend.An editor, a poet, and benevolencewalk into a bar.The bartender looks at benevolence and sayswe don’t serve … Continue reading
Video of the Day: Your Peace Will Make Us One
Today at church, we sang this hymn: When I heard the opening line, I thought, oh no, not the Battle Hymn of the Republic. I can’t sing it, not with the political climate of our country as it is. But … Continue reading
How Do You Save a Starling in a Snowstorm?
A profound little story by Frances Rogers:
The Poem Speaks
The Gestation of a Poemby ARHuelsenbeckmy creator is strugglingbunglingcrumblingtrying to put her vision and emotionsinto wordsmy gestation is taking too longwell beyond her self-imposed due dateshe’s close to giving upI could be another poem that languishes in a filethe last … Continue reading
List Poem
Things that are preciousby ARHuelsenbecka baby’s laugha silver dollaran old piece of jewelrya family portraita sunny spring daythe first snowfallthe beach early in the morninga mountaintopan intergenerational group roasting marshmallowssinging Christmas carolsplaying board gamesfriends watching a funny movie togetherdiscussing a … Continue reading
Dream Poem
Recurringby ARHuelsenbeckevery night I get out of bedthrow on a tee shirt and shortscarry my sneakers to the front stoopwhere I put them onthen run through the town where I grew upat first my feet don’t want to moveit takes … Continue reading
Video of the Day: Red & White Quilt Show
This is a long video–19 minutes! But if you’re a quilt nerd, you’ll want to watch every second.
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Doing Life Together 