On January 22, 2026, we hosted the first of two workshops focused on the Daysong, an exercise in dedicating an entire day to writing. You can now watch the full video below! The next FREE workshop will be Sunday, January 25, 2026 from 3-5 PM PST. CLICK HERE to register.
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Participation statistics for the 20th Poetry Postcard Fest with information of the PPF Open Mic 5-6:30 PDT on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
We need to learn from Fujitaro and see the gardens that can grow from our wastelands, from the Pacific trash heap to the City of Seattle dump to the logged former forestland to the filled in estuaries of rivers like the Duwamish that make the Port of Seattle or Marshlands that make Baltimore’s inner harbor to the sprawl of LA and suburbs around all cities in this country to the merciless businesses of insurance and pharmaceuticals and lobbying and media (social, in particular) and AI and bottled water and so on.
A workshop for poets interested in making the most out of the summer Poetry Postcard Fest and the end of fest daysong, day-long writing ritual,
Thank you for hosting and posting! Thanks for the posting for those of us unable to attend.
“Stately” was the first word of “Midwinter Day”!