My New Book, Poems Practical is FREE for the Next 5 Days

For the next five days, my new book, Poems Practical: Clear, oft contrarian musings on love, work, life, Velveeta, etc. is free, in Kindle version. 

The print version is expensive ($53) because the book contains hundreds of full-color illustrations. So if you want the book in print, you might prefer the black-and-white version: $14.

Writing People as a Tool for Personal Growth

I've recently gone on a poetry tear, having written 173 in the past few months, which I'll be collecting in a book called Poems Plain: Clear, oft contrarian musings on work, love, a can of peaches, etc. 

I've grown from the experience in ways I would have anticipated. I share them as my PsychologyToday.com article today.

Poems Psychological, Part 2

Recently, I posted six of the 100 of my articles that are published on AllPoetry.com. 

In honor of National Poetry Month, as my PsychologyToday.com contribution today, I offer seven more. I've selected those with practical but unconventional takeaways.

Poems That Make Us Think About Our Lives

We live in prosaic times. Corporations market ever harder.  Our government focuses on base allegations while the people struggle to make ends meet

So a few minutes to luxuriate in poetry's elevation might be of particular value now. My PsychologyToday.com article today offers seven poems that do that well.