It’s a bit different putting out a new record after 10 years, and even more different during a global pandemic. But, one of the things we did for this to compensate on lack of live shows, is farm out a bunch of the songs to friends and associates for video work. It was cool toContinueContinue reading “Video Doubleheader Wintertime”
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Boxes
Pleased to have a new flash fiction, “Boxes,” up at Friday Flash Fiction. Enjoy! https://www.fridayflashfiction.com/longer-stories/boxes-by-doug-hoekstra
Innovation (Sedoka)
A couple years ago, I stumbled across a book of poems by Ryokan, a Zen Monk poet from Japan (1758-1831). He was fond of writing sedokas. Googling will tell you that “the sedōka, or “head-repeated poem,” consists of two tercets of five, seven, and seven syllables each. An uncommon form, it was sometimes used forContinueContinue reading “Innovation (Sedoka)”