V. Violett Vonn Trapp
Bio:
Flowers in her hair. Stars in her heart. Her smile, just for Him.
Reason for Signing Up:
Stumbled upon.
V. Moriarity
Bio:
Vickie has been teaching middle school language arts for 27 years. She currently resides in Mt. Sterling Kentucky with her three cats.
Reason for Signing Up:
I signed up for the challenge of writing a poem a day and to ensure I will write every morning before starting the day!
upfromsumdirt
Bio:
grrrr. growl. urggh.
Reason for Signing Up:
C.McC is LITERALLY standing over me with figurative brass knuckles gleaming and i think he means me harm....
Taunja
Bio:
t.m. thomson’s work has most recently appeared in bonfire(s) and Foliate Oak Literary Magazine. Three of her poems have been nominated for Pushcart Awards: “Seahorse and Moon” in 2005, “I Walked Out in January” in 2016, and “Strum and Lull” in 2018. She has co-authored Frame and Mount the Sky, a chapbook of ekphrastic poetry (2017); her chapbook Strum and Lull placed in Golden Walkman’s 2017 chapbook competition; and her chapbook The Profusion is due out in January of 2019.
Tina Parker
Bio:
Tina Parker is trying to bring order to her new poems about women and mental illness. She hopes to write some new poems that will properly distract her.
Reason for Signing Up:
During LexPoMo, the mic is adjusted just right and the sounds are sublime.
t. andry
Bio:
just another punk aging out of relevance.
Reason for Signing Up:
i am a show-off.
The Philosophical Physicist
Bio:
Ryan Keinath is an abstract artist and photographer based out of Lexington, Ky.
He typically explores the realms of Abstract Expressionism, he uses both digital and film cameras for his various endeavors. His goal is to produce post conventional and thought provoking works of art while conveying an emotional expression to the viewer.
Reason for Signing Up:
Expression of mine
On pixelated paper
With digital ink
Tania Horne
Bio:
Tania has a husband, a son, a dog, and an alarming number of cats. Her housekeeping is lousy but she hopes people remember her for wanting to help and make a difference for others. She enjoys writing and associating with creative people and feels inspired by them.
Reason for Signing Up:
To stay inspired and motivated to create.
Tabitha Dial
Bio:
Tabitha teaches tarot haiku and tea leaf reading parties. She reads tea at the Winter Wizarding Waltz as Professor Trelawney and is the author of Creative Divination: Read Tea Leaves and Develop your Personal Code.
Reason for Signing Up:
Amy Camuglia.
T. D. Worthington
Bio:
Currently stationed at Keesler Air Force Base for technical training as a weather forecaster, still fond of Kentucky and Lexington no matter the distance.
Reason for Signing Up:
I signed up because I wanted to continue to improve my writing and stay in touch with this writing community.
Sylvia Collings
Bio:
Sylvia Collings is Lemon Star Mag's Internship Coordinator, a former Poetry Gauntlet participate and a mom of 5 cats and a dog.
Reason for Signing Up:
I would like to get back into the habit of writing poetry often.
Susie Slusher
Bio:
Lafayette High School graduate, cosmetology student and barista
Susan M. Stephens
Bio:
Mother and American Sign Language Interpreter
Reason for Signing Up:
To borrow from John Muir:
The poems are calling
& I must write
& I will write while I can,
studying incessantly
Steve Cummings
Bio:
This is Steve's third year participating in Lexpomo. He's hoping for the charm.
Reason for Signing Up:
To read some great poems and maybe write one.
Stephanie Mojica
Bio:
Stephanie Mojica, a widely published former journalist who has interviewed Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, currently copyedits, proofreads, and writes – mostly non-fiction – for numerous websites and publications. Her non-fiction publication history includes “The Philadelphia Inquirer”, “The Virginian-Pilot”, “Realty411”, “Louisville Magazine”, “Today’s Woman”, and “The Courier-Journal”. Stephanie’s published poetry credits include “Open Minds Quarterly”, “The Stray Branch”, “Mad Swirl”, “Calliope Nerve”, and “The Mainichi Daily News”. Stephanie is a writing mentor and teacher through the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning in Lexington, and teaches in other organizations including the Fayette County Mental Health Court.
Reason for Signing Up:
I participated two years ago and it helped me write and revise poems.