Get to know the poet:

1) What is the theme of your poem?
The wonder of nature.

2) What motivated you to write this poem?

The Aha Moment is when you get an epiphany by observing nature. It’s when you are in nature and “get” the bigger truth contained within.

3) How long have you been writing poetry?
Well over 30 years.

4) If you could have dinner with one person (dead or alive), who would that be?
Mary Oliver or Annie Dillard.

5) What influenced you to submit to have your poetry performed by a professional actor?

I feel it could express the passion in the poem.

6) Do you write other works? scripts? Short Stories? Etc..?
Lots and lots of nature writing. Google me or Instagram @badpennywriting and Pinterest @EducatedbyGeese.

7) What is your passion in life?
Finding the awe-inspiring things in the world and sharing them with others.