Category: Poet

Interview with Poet Clay Witkofsky (SIMPLE TRUTH)

1) What is the theme of your poem? Simplify 2) What motivated you to write this poem? Unknown 3) How long have you been writing poetry? This is the only thing I’ve ever wrote 4) If you could have dinner with one person (dead or alive), who would that be? family 5) What influenced you… Continue reading Interview with Poet Clay Witkofsky (SIMPLE TRUTH)

Interview with Poet Michael Villalobos (WINE AND DINE AT 9)

1) What is the theme of your poem? About how a lady should be admired an treated on a date immensely !!!! 2) What motivated you to write this poem? It’s what i do 24/7 ! 3) How long have you been writing poetry? 10 years plus 4) If you could have dinner with one… Continue reading Interview with Poet Michael Villalobos (WINE AND DINE AT 9)

Interview with Poet Kelly Loraine Stearns (RAPTURE OF THE MIND)

1) What is the theme of your poem? The theme of this poem is reflection. Your life resembles a mirror, in the sense that every experience refracts displays and understand the choices and experiences that we chose to endure. To be able to apply these decisions to our life in the current but most importantly,… Continue reading Interview with Poet Kelly Loraine Stearns (RAPTURE OF THE MIND)

Interview with Poet Charbel Tadros (LUCIFER’S GRIEF)

1) What is the theme of your poem? The theme of Lucifer’s Grief is the final biblical quarrel between God and Lucifer. 2) What motivated you to write this poem? My motivation for writing it is, I believe, the same as anyone’s motive to write anything. I found it inside me and I had to… Continue reading Interview with Poet Charbel Tadros (LUCIFER’S GRIEF)

Interview with Poet Nadia Bruce-Rawlings (FARA FARA FAIR AS LIGHT)

1) What is the theme of your poem? This poem is about a friend of mine, an AA sponsee, who shot herself in the head….and not wanting to think about it. 2) What motivated you to write this poem? I had to write this poem in order to heal. I was so traumatized by her… Continue reading Interview with Poet Nadia Bruce-Rawlings (FARA FARA FAIR AS LIGHT)

Interview with Poet Cleveland W. Gibson (THE LAMENT)

1) What is the theme of your poem? It is the cry from the heart that a mother feels on losing her child.But the reader must be aware that father’s can cry, can suffer too. 2) What motivated you to write this poem? I was in a situation , giving my son CPR and at… Continue reading Interview with Poet Cleveland W. Gibson (THE LAMENT)

Interview with Poet Rhscribbles (RUN MAMA RUN)

Matthew Toffolo: What is the theme of your poem? Rhscribbles: Immigration and refugees 2) What motivated you to write this poem? The frustration with government and people confusing illegals and people needing asylum and the complexity of the issue. 3) How long have you been writing poetry? Not long. I’ve wtitten a poem here and… Continue reading Interview with Poet Rhscribbles (RUN MAMA RUN)

Interview with Poet Patricia Poulos (Saint – Kathleen my Mum)

Matthew Toffolo: What is the theme of your poem? Patricia Poulos: Love and Loss. 2) What motivated you to write this poem? To help cope with the loss of My Mum. 3) How long have you been writing poetry? I guess since I can remember. 4) If you could have dinner with one person (dead… Continue reading Interview with Poet Patricia Poulos (Saint – Kathleen my Mum)