If you’ve been wondering about the silence on this side of the Web, I guess now is the time to break it. I would like to say Happy New Year to my loyal readers and say that it’s been a great holiday for me – but I’m just as glad it’s over. I will soon [...]
A few days ago I discovered a new poetry journal in the form of a blog. This appears to be the latest trend in online publishing and one I welcome and admire. The blog format is the perfect online format for ongoing publication and suits the journal just fine. I was impressed with Breadcrumb Sins, [...]
My wife is a great woman. When I ask for chicken broth she brings it to me. And she does other things too. But I needed chicken broth last night and she made me the best cup of broth I’ve ever had. Thanks, wife.
I’ve been fighting a cold now for three days. So no video [...]
August didn’t live up to its name very well. It was a month of big change here in the world of Allen Taylor. To start with, the grandchildren have gone to live with their mother again. My hope is that this will give me more time to do the things that I enjoy doing, like [...]
One of the things that I’ve learned over the years about leadership (yeagh, nasty taste in my mouth) is that you’ve got to know your limitations. I’d like to say that is something I learned in the military, but that would not be true. Military leaders do not typically recognize limitations. Even if they are [...]
As alluded to before in the previous post, I’ve been experiencing issues involving malware due to being hacked. As a countermeasure, I’ve installed a new Web template. This template is a temporary measure only, but I will likely not be going back to the old template.
I am not out of the water yet. The deletion [...]
If you’ve tried to visit the World Class Poetry Blog any time in the past few days, you likely received a notice saying the site is distributing malicious malware. Please note that this problem has been fixed and I issue all visitors to the site a sincere apology. If you were affected by any malware [...]
RT @copyblogger: "You can’t fake creativity, competence, or an erection." ~Douglas Coupland #
She asked if I was a major twit./No ma'am, only minor./In that case, she spit,/meet me at the diner.//Uh, so that's it?/No finer. #twitpoem #
Tweetlater is back in business.Ah, thank you Twitter! #
Driving With Dante http://bit.ly/ousTr
#bookreview #
Looks like I've done enough tonight. [...]
I live this plush history/with hopeful multiplicity/and a severing; push me/over the precipice/leveraging, no armistice. #twitpoem #
Variations On A Natural Theme: A Loon Year http://bit.ly/5Lg72
#bookreview #
It’s night night time. Gotta run. Have a good weekend tweeps. #
Just received an acceptance from a publisher contingent upon approved edits. More to come. I’m excited. #
I’m feeling [...]
First, World Class Poetry offered “Twitter Haiku and Other Gems” by Gene Myers. Now, our second Twitter chapbook focusing on Japanese short forms is available for free through the World Class Poetry Toolbar.
“The Heart Of A Sailor” is a collection of 26 tanka poems by gay poet M. Kei, a volunteer skipjack crewman in the [...]