by Veronica Martinez | Aug 30, 2024 | Poetry Postcard Fest
From PPF Committee member Sally Hedges-Blanquez: It’s not September, but it feels like Fall. The cooler air, the shorter days. My cards have been sent, but each day I find myself rereading cards I’ve received as well as looking forward to the mail. This...
by Veronica Martinez | Aug 23, 2024 | Poetry Postcard Fest
From PPF participant Nan Jackson: After sending my 31st postcard (32 counting the extra one to Peggy Miller’s new address), I put together this binder. It’s been fun, and I have this memento to look back on. We hope everyone is having a wonderful PPF 2024!...
by Veronica Martinez | Aug 17, 2024 | Poetry Postcard Fest
From Kim Tedrow, PPF Participant: I first participated in the Poetry Postcard Fest in 2019. I’m also a mixed-media artist with an embarrassing hoard of rubber stamps, and I hand stamp all of my postcards. In 2019 I was working two jobs – one at Target. I...
by Veronica Martinez | Aug 14, 2024 | blog cascadia poetics lab, Poetry Postcard Fest
DaySong 2024 on September 1 The DaySong is a poem written in a 24 hour period (or the 16 or so hours you’re awake during a 24 hour period). The DaySong was originally envisioned as an attempt to broaden the compositional range of the postcard poet, from the 12-14...
by Veronica Martinez | Aug 12, 2024 | blog cascadia poetics lab
August 26 Cascadian Zen on Quadra Island A launch of Cascadian Zen Volume One with readings by Jan Zwicky, Robert Bringhurst, Paul Nelson, Jason Wirth, and Adelia MacWilliam. DATE: August 26, 2024 TIME: 7-9 PMLOCATION: Community Hall970 West RoadQuadra Island,...
