[Photo enhanced by Nano Banana 2] Dear Amateur Poet, I wrote a 14-page poem on the ineffable nature of fog. My workshop said it lacked “...

[GIF by Whisk. No rights reserved.] Dear Amateur Poet, My teenager says my Facebook posts are “basically slam poetry.” Is this a complimen...

Introduction Lately it has occurred to me, amidst all the bad news about the job market, that it’s still technically possible for young co...

Introduction Over three years ago, in this post  here , I described how I came to enjoy the Wordle, which is a daily puzzle you can play o...