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Some Moments Call for a Poem

September 16, 2020 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

The Rev. Al Kershaw (1919-2001) was a Jazz historian as well as an ordained minister. A man of letters, some of which are held in collection by Southern Mississippi State University, also brought … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DENIM SPIRIT Tagged With: chickadee, poetry, winter

Opening the Mind with a New Lens

March 13, 2019 By Cam Miller 2 Comments

Some teacher, sometime along the way, likely soured you on poetry. It was done by making you read stiff poems, written in an alien parlance with old-fashioned metaphors, and then insisting you explain … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DENIM SPIRIT Tagged With: Billy Collins, Mary Oliver, perception, poetry

Valuing Wonder Above Knowledge, Sometimes

March 14, 2018 By Cam Miller 1 Comment

This post appeared first in The Finger Lakes Times (NY), as an installment in the weekly series, "Denim Spirit." Even with weeks to go before March is gone, and an impetuous April to endure before it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DENIM SPIRIT, Denim Spirituality for Any Day of the Week Tagged With: Graveyards, poetry, Wonder

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PICTURES WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS: Sent in by satisfied readers!       Cairn, Poems & Essays Nominated for a 2020 Pushcart Prize by the publisher, Cairn is … ...Read more

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