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March 4, 2017

#haiku i have that feeling that stranger things have happened, are happening now

Published 4 Mar 2017
Categorized as #haiku, blog Tagged #haiku, amwriting, chicago, poetry

March 3, 2017

#haiku the old overhold straight rye whiskey, hundred-proof; feed it to the kids

Published 3 Mar 2017
Categorized as #haiku, blog Tagged #haiku, amwriting, chicago, poetry

March 2, 2017

#haiku the first steve in space asked if he could bring his dog, patron saint of men

Published 2 Mar 2017
Categorized as #haiku, blog Tagged #haiku, amwriting, chicago, poetry

March 1, 2017

#haiku the sign of the cross, finger smudged in forehead grease, three hail marys

Published 1 Mar 2017
Categorized as #haiku, blog Tagged #haiku, amwriting, chicago, poetry

Travel recommendations in USA Today

A few months ago I spoke with writer Matt Alderton providing some not-for-tourist travel destinations in Chicago for USA Today. Read the full piece here and read my contributions below:

Published 1 Mar 2017
Categorized as blog, news, travel Tagged amwriting, chicago, travel writing, usa today

Feb. 28, 2017

#haiku you there, shake my hand; do you have some time today to hear about gods?

Published 28 Feb 2017
Categorized as #haiku, blog Tagged #haiku, amwriting, chicago, poetry

New Yorker Caption Contest #559

Published 27 Feb 2017
Categorized as blog Tagged amwriting, ben van loon, chicago, new yorker caption contest

Feb. 27, 2017

#haiku raised on a lifetime of sweeteners, chemicals and preservatives

Published 27 Feb 2017
Categorized as #haiku, blog Tagged #haiku, amwriting, chicago, poetry

Feb. 26, 2017

#haiku big lunch man big white dinner hands bag lunch man

Published 26 Feb 2017
Categorized as #haiku, blog Tagged #haiku, amwriting, chicago, poetry

Feb. 25, 2017

#haiku ceiling draped in cloth motheaten midnight cover dark as a pulsar

Published 25 Feb 2017
Categorized as #haiku, blog Tagged #haiku, amwriting, chicago, poetry

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