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 [...]
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 [...]
A few days ago I put out an invitation for guest bloggers. I immediately had a few nibbles on the hook of my line and it wasn’t long before one of the mud cats snagged it good. Yes, I have my first guest blogger.
His name is Will and he’s a high school teacher and poet [...]
I just recently made an update to World Class Poetry that is long overdue. Being a big fan of video as a means of promoting poetry, I decided to upgrade the poetry video pages and give each video its own unique web page. Currently, I have several poetry videos from three contemporary poets with more [...]
After much thought I have decided upon a course of action that will change the way this blog is written and published. I have very much enjoyed the last 11 months of writing it and consider myself to just be getting started. This is a critical time for this blog because most blogs, if they [...]
For three whole days I was away from home, sleeping in a tent by night and spending half a day at the Dover Public Library or, as was the case yesterday, two hours at an independent book store tapping into the merchant’s hot spot. I had no problems with my laptop computer or the public [...]
I said yesterday I would try to post this weekend. I am writing this from the public library in Dover, Pa.
I tried to get much more done this week, but I was able to get done what I got done. That includes the addition of a poetry book review and the accompanying update of my [...]
Well, I’ve always wondered what Jim Murdoch really thought about me. Now I know. Thanks Jim.
I had prepared myself to write one of my philosophical posts on a topic related to writing today, but as I sat down to write, I’d forgotten the topic I was to write on. It was important earlier in the [...]
Every now and then I like to take another look at my design elements and tweak them where necessary. It has occurred to me to that I wasn’t taking full advantage of the real estate on my World Class Poetry website so I felt impelled to redesign a section of it. That section is the [...]