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I am thrilled to be selected as the winner of this year’s Halcyon Poetry Prize, which means that my new collection, Hush, will be published by the wonderful Middle Creek Press, perhaps as early as this spring. The contest advertised for “literature of human ecology, eco-poetry, nature-poetry, spiritual rather than …

Sometimes we can really experience the wonder, gratitude and joy always available to us–and that’s what I explored in this poem published in Gratefulness.org.

Need some good news? Check out this fabulous Finnish website, DOOGOOD, which highlights the ripple effect from random acts of kindness. If you scroll around you’ll find the story of how a simple interaction with Art Goodtimes in 1994 changed everything about the way I see the world–and how poems …

For anyone who is grieving, or for anyone you know who is, this poem about the full body experience of it, published in the amazing website Braidedway.org, devoted to finding the commonality of faiths.

Just one little seed of excitement can took root and do remarkable things. That’s what this poem is about, published by the amazing website gratitude.org. Let’s spread some love and delight together.  

Braided Way, a site devoted to honoring all spiritual traditions, recently posted this poem about being, well, a spatula. See it here.

Rosemerry’s new book, Naked for Tea, was a finalist for the Able Muse Book Award and is now available! Click here to purchase and listen to new audio recordings from the book.

How exciting! Thank you Colorado Center for the Book! Governor Jared Polis has chosen Denver poet, playwright and co founder of Cafe Cultura Bobby LeFebre as Colorado’s new poet laureate, following Joseph Hutchinson‘s four years in the position. And I got to be a finalist, along with the amazing Wendy Videlock and Aaron …

What a joy to hear amazing poet Erika Gordon reading my poems and talking about my work in “Lyric Essentials” on Sundress.org. Made me cry.

This sonnet, published in Gratefulness.org, explores some miracles in ordinary clothes. Gratefulness.org