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Author: Chestnut Cowboy

I am a writer, photographer, and instructional designer working to make a positive mark on the world.

Greyhound Stench: A Prose Poem

Due to my fear of flying, I have done a ton of traveling via Greyhound, including multiple trips across country. … Continue reading Greyhound Stench: A Prose Poem

Pearl and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A King Arthur Tale

I have an extremely soft spot for very early works of  English literature. The ones that require modern English translations … Continue reading Pearl and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A King Arthur Tale

Form Poetry: Sestina

As eloquently stated by Wikipedia: A sestina is a fixed verse form consisting of six stanzas of six lines each, … Continue reading Form Poetry: Sestina

Moonlighting Volume 1: Varuchii

Since this is my first article for what I hope will be a long running blog project of mine, I … Continue reading Moonlighting Volume 1: Varuchii

Winter Poem

The silver shimmer reflects future winters. Ones that promise more. Calmness surrounds me as darkness seeps around the edges. I … Continue reading Winter Poem

More Patriotic Than Ever

This year despite all of the chaos in The White House and on Capitol Hill, I still find myself as … Continue reading More Patriotic Than Ever

Requiem of a Friend

It’s that time of year again, when sadness clings to my soul all day. It’s been 9 years since my … Continue reading Requiem of a Friend

I am that Red Monster, A Few Good Deeds Short of Wings

Autobiography of Red, probably wouldn’t have  picked up it on my own. The Greek influence intimidates me, lacking a classical … Continue reading I am that Red Monster, A Few Good Deeds Short of Wings

A Brief Review of Vagabond Song by Marc Beaudin

Vagabond Song by Marc Beaudin is a mixed genre journey across the U.S. that I picked up in Montana in … Continue reading A Brief Review of Vagabond Song by Marc Beaudin

The Spirits Want Easter Candy: A Prose Poem

This is the excerpt for your very first post. Continue reading The Spirits Want Easter Candy: A Prose Poem

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