Tag Archive for: Interbeing

December book reading at Donderos’ Kitchen, Athens

Hello friends, Thanks to everyone who came by the book launch party for my fourth book of poetry at Donderos' Kitchen! Although it was long-delayed due to covid concerns, the community reading, as well as the unexpectedly beautiful weather,…

Advice from Walt Whitman

Buddhism is important in my fourth book of poems, "Interbeing," also in honor of my deceased brother, George. I'm recovering from a couple of falls at 91. I'm coming back slowly surrounded by fine folk and a lovely garden. Landed on lower back,…

Review of Interbeing by Robert Ambrose Jr.

Hello friends, Athens poet and my good friend Robert Ambrose Jr. has written a wonderful review of my forthcoming book, Interbeing. The book in hardback, paperback, and ebook editions will be published this spring by Resource Publications,…

God at My Elbow

Hello friends, A quote from Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh reminds me that everything coexists. At this time of year -- a period of contemplation for many, and many looking forward with hope to a new year -- it's not only monks and poets…
Interbeing poetry book cover

Interbeing review

Hello friends,Here is a review of my forthcoming book, "Interbeing," by Athens poet Michelle Castleberry. Her collection "Dissecting the Angel" (2013) was nominated for Georgia poetry book of the year. -- Gene "In a statement to the United…