Entries by Mark Bromberg

The “splendid now”

  Hello friends, this 2017 poem celebrates my Zen masters, cats Max and Tony, experts at reminding me to connect with the “splendid now.” I call this feline instruction “Zen Lite” in its insistent softness  — no long meditation, no sitting with old bones that don’t move as they once did. Purring and nighttime kisses […]

A fuller awakening

The poet Walt Whitman knew that all things were connected in a cosmic unity. As one ages the realization deepens that this unity has been there all along.

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Thank you

I’d like to express my appreciation to all those who came to the Watkinsville Marigold Festival and purchased my books.

Georgia Author of the Year [Poetry]

This is a wonderful honor for me, as well as the group of Athens poets who helped refine my poems weekly at Donderos’ Kitchen over coffee and brownies.

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Gentle mornings

i am more grateful for the early morning hours. Consider them a “gearing up” for the regular visits from Right at Home, regular exercise, and the helpful presence of Carl, my sidekick, who helps me remain active and writing these posts.