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Russell Thorburn paints with his poems.

As a fifteen-year-old poet, I often ponder the reasons why other poets write. I write for the thoughts I cannot express through music and art.

When did you begin writing poetry? Can you tell me a little bit about your early experience as a poet, and how you developed into the poet you are today?

Patricia Clark is a modern environmentalist.

Through the Third Eye Publishes Book, Announces Reading

Andrew De Haan:

First off, what is it that initially inspired you to write poetry, and what has kept you writing after all these years?

Robert VanderMolen:

Emily Peiffer hears voices. Fortunately, the voices she hears aren't the unhealthy kind, but are instead the kind of voices that inspire brilliant poetry.

   Expression is truly a human endeavor, whether it’s expression of regret, of happiness, of completion, or if it’s expression of something that can’t quite be pinned down: expres

    If you’re looking for a place to submit your poetry, be ready by February 27th, the due date for the Festival Literary Awards. Zoe Van Slooten and Grace Campbell

For Kym Reinstadler's article about Patricia, which appeared in The Grand Rapids Press on May 8, 2008, check out the following web address: