In Remembrance: A Poem for My Mother

My sisters and I buried our mother on January 6th, four years ago. I posted this poem a few years back but wanted to share it with you again today in her remembrance. May she continue to rest in paradise.

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Guest Pop: Matthew Johnson

Periodically on Poetry Pop, we enjoy a Guest Pop where a guest poet pops in for a visit. I’d like to welcome, the very talented Matthew Johnson to the blog today. I had the pleasure of interviewing Matthew and am excited to introduce him and share some of the poetry from his new book, Far from New York State with you!

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Burial Day: A Free Verse Poem

My sisters and I buried our mother on January 6th, two years ago. So, she’s been on my mind more than usual. Today, I want to share the poem I wrote in her memory. May she continue to rest in peace. <3

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