A Fine Cider Toast Day Eight, or a reflection on isolation, fear, and meaning by Stephen Fuller
What do we do now? Really, this question brings us all to the crux of the problem. By now we have all heard the message, and…
A Fine Cider Toast Reflection on the New Normals We Are Determining in These Extraordinary Times
Today, regular visitor, friend and positive influencer of life at the Go Dog Go Cafe, Sadje posted this about the new normals we are all determining…
March Gratitude 3/11/20 “Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening,” by Robert Frost or the One Where I Thank My Fourth Grade Teacher and Explain How I Found My Spiritual Strength.
Today, I thank Ms. McManus my 4th Grade teacher for introduced our class to Robert Frost’s Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening and for being…
March Gratitude 3/10/20 “The Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein or the One Where I Talk About the First Poetry I Loved and How it Defined not Just My Passion for Verse, but My Faith.
To become a poet, it seems to me obvious that one must have fallen in love with a poem at some stage in those young formative…
A Fine Cider Toast 3/9/20, The One Where I Talk About What’s Happening This Week At Fullbeard Lit
Good evening, friends, guests, and readers of Fullbeard Lit. Lots of excitement over at the Go Dog Go Cafe, so thank you for paying a short…
“On Top Mount Monadnock, or upon listening to Alive and Kicking” a poem by Stephen Fuller
On Top Mount Monadnock You stayed. You held on to your sweetest cup. You walked behind me up my climb of Monadnock To catch me had…
March Gratitude 3/5/20: The One Where Simple Minds Find Me Alive and Kicking, I Write an Into My Own Reflection, About Good Work, and Thank the Journey.
Poetry alone could not solve the riddle of what troubled me in spite of giving me the cliff edge on which to stand and shout. I…
“… With You, upon Listening to Everybody Wants to Rule the World” Where I Take a Level UP Challenge Poem by Stephen Fuller.
…With You Welcome, child, to this life. Fear it. The bombs, the walls, the hate, the… Everything that wants to rule your world. Smile winsome child…
March Gratitude 3/4/20: The One Where Tears for Fears Rule the World, I Take a Level UP Challenge, Write an Into My Own reflection, and Say Thank You to Music.
Music largely remained the inspiration for my writing, with artists like U2, Big Country, the Clash, Peter Gabriel, Simple Minds, and Tears for Fears releasing songs…
“Let There Be Storms, upon listening to U2 perform Bad at Live Aid” – The Poem Written in Response to Beth’s Tuesday Writing Prompt Challenge at the Go Dog Go Cafe, 3/3/20, by Stephen Fuller
I take on Beth Amanda’s Tuesday Writing Prompt Challenge at the Do Dog Go Cafe: “Let there be storms.” Head on down to the Cafe and…
