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Robert Peake

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Url:http://www.robertpeake.com
Author(s):Robert Peake
Language:English
Tags:poetry, writing, literature
Description:News, reviews, and articles on the criticism and craft of poetry.
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Popularity:110 Followers

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Success, Longevity, Consistency, Discipline, and Love
Here is what I discovered myself thinking over breakfast--about success in the arts, and how it relates to loving the creative process: The secret to success is longevity The secret to longevity is...more
2009-11-05
Now Podcasting
Last night, I recorded audio versions of the sample poems on my website. You can download all of these tracks (currently six) into iTunes® or another podcast reader using one of these options: Subs...more
2009-10-26
Sample Poems Available Online
Due to frequent requests, I have made a small selection of sample poems available on this website to read online, download, or print. Having mentioned on public radio how much I prefer to have my w...more
2009-10-20
Poppin’ Johnny by George Wallace
"what's a good american / boy to do after he's been / bitten by pandas?"-George Wallace, "Bitten by Pandas"Fellow Pacific MFA alumnus George Wallace recently sent me an autographed copy of his new ...more
2009-10-18
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“Climb the Pine” to Remember the Bear
I am not the only one for whom the bear seems to have left an indelible imprint. Each morning this week, when I step outside my door to go to to work, I see the silhouette of a bear in the pine tre...more
2009-10-16
To the Bear in a Neighbor’s Tree (A Poem)
I never post new poems on my website. But this piece came through me this morning, and I want to offer it up to our grieving community.To the Bear in a Neighbor's TreeHow quickly we become accustom...more
2009-10-13
Poem Online at “A Change in the Wind”
One of my poems made its debut today on "A Change in the Wind," Kit Stolz's excellent blog about climate change. Kit frames the issues at the heart of this poem beautifully. I am pleased to have it...more
2009-10-12
The Bear
When my English wife first came to this country, she was eager see North American wildlife. "I want to see a raccoon," she said. Soon after, we found ourselves in Yosemite, watching a family of rac...more
2009-10-11
“Bright Star”
Don't listen to him. Mr. Voice-Over-Man. He's one man, with one vocal timbre, and an uncanny knack for taking a sensitive, intelligent, nuanced film, and making it sound like corn syrup. Don't list...more
2009-10-06
The Poetry of Sandford Lyne
"The half-time announcer at the 1969 Superbowl football game gave us this to consider: 'The band will now execute the traditional designs and symbols of our national heritage.' As a one-man band, I...more
2009-10-01

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Karen Carmean-MathieuMar 8

Your words on fatherhood move me, Robert! Thank you for sharing so honestly and beautifully the love you have for James. He was a lucky little boy to have such amazing parents! Every child should be so blessed.
 

Facebook UserNov 26, 2008

yay to my amazing poet buddy! i have another amazing poet buddy (eric forst) on fb, i'll have to suggest you as pals.
 
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