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.

these old poems

Poetry digs into old wounds or sows new seeds — you take your choice. #1088 Continue reading

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At a Window Looking Out

The snow on the tree this morning reminded me of a 41-year-old memory. #1087 Continue reading

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Skin

Be careful what you wish for; it’s like asking an Oracle for certainty (#1086) Continue reading

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