Author Archives: riverwriter

About riverwriter

Poet, playwright, duplicate bridge player, website designer, cottager, husband, father, grandfather, former athlete, carpenter, computer helper for my friends, theatre designer, backstage polymath, retired teacher of highschool English, drama, art, a baritone singer in a barbershop quartet, who knows what else? wordcurrents is on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wordcurrents/ Doug also has a Facebook page, "Incognitio", related to his novels.

Video of reading of “Transit”

A video reading by Doug Hill, of his poem “Transit”, for the interview by Mary Anne Pankhurst for Cornwall Free News. Continue reading

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Eulogy for Gilles

The text of the Eulogy I delivered at the Funeral of my friend, Gilles Lacelle, at St. Columban’s Church, Cornwall, Ontario Canada, On December 5, 2013. Continue reading

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Squirrel in the Morning

Looking out at the cold prospect: seven lines. Continue reading

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