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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.

hiatus

I return to blogging after a month break; I will post poetry on Monday, Thursday, Saturday each week. Continue reading

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Backstage

Poem written for reading aloud at the birthday party of a dear friend. (#1048) Continue reading

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New Podcast: “sometimes I wonder” by riverwriter

I have just recorded and posted my reading of “sometimes i wonder”, a poem I posted in wordcurrents in April 2008, then revisited with an altered version in October 2009. The reading starts with a brief commentary upon the fact … Continue reading

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