by Clare Bolton | Apr 20, 2023 | Blog
Flowers for Emily Dickinson. I was at an AWA conference in Amherst, Massachusetts in 2015. I visited the grave of Emily Dickinson. People come from around the world to leave stones and other items to say hello to the poet. I left these flowers on her grave. The...
by Clare Bolton | Apr 2, 2021 | Blog
My earliest experience of writing poetry was in Grade 6 when I wrote a poem about meeting an elf under an oak tree. The elf gave me three wishes and I vaguely remember one of the wishes was for “peace on earth”, a going concern of mine at the time. I overheard grown...
