wendyjett
Bio:
Wendy teaches fitness. Wendy attempts Improv. Wendy pursues writing words. Sometimes she succeeds at these and sometimes, not so much.
Reason for Signing Up:
Honestly, I am concerned I just don't have it in me this year to write every day, but hey, it's worth a try!
Virginia Parfitt
Bio:
Virginia Parfitt (Ginny) grew up in Northern Appalachia and the pull of the hills and hollows is strong, but the pull could not overcome the sheer economic reality of the area. Funny how even the not-so-good memories and hardships can seem lit from within, when the light hits from a just-so slant. She writes when the sun slants in just that way. She currently makes her home in southeastern Pennsylvania.
Reason for Signing Up:
Love the concept of a poem a day! I feel like I could use the motivation of haveing this as a goal!
Violet
Bio:
Kia Rayburn is a Kentucky native who resides in Troy, North Carolina and currently studies at Spalding University School of Creative a Professional Writing.
Reason for Signing Up:
To generate work for a chapbook.
Victoria Gross
Bio:
Victoria is currently writing her debut novel, but her first love will always be poetry.
vickie cimprich
Bio:
Vickie Cimprich's poetry collections are Contrary-wise (Broadstone Books, 2018) and Pretty Mother's Home - A Shakeress Daybook (Broadstone Books, 2007). She lives in Ft. Mitchell, KY with historian John Cimprich.
Reason for Signing Up:
To chime in with the cicadas.
Anesa
Reason for Signing Up:
To encourage myself to not procrastinate and to actually get stuff done...
upfromsumdirt
Bio:
i write hymns in a wrong rhythm....
Reason for Signing Up:
to haunt jude mcpherson
Tony Wheary
Bio:
Tony now writes when life's chores are done or avoided and there is still enough gas in the tank to think about something more.
Reason for Signing Up:
Signing up to encourage this community as I can from where I am and to seek support to write as it is offered.
Tina Parker
Bio:
Tina Parker is the author of three books of poetry, most recently Lock Her Up published by Accents Publishing in 2021. Tina grew up in Bristol, VA. She is a long-time Kentucky resident and Workhorse poet. Her work has received support from the Kentucky Foundation for Women and has been featured at regional and national events. To learn more about her work, visit www.tina-parker.org or follow her on Instagram @tetched_poet.
Reason for Signing Up:
Because. . . poetry!
Jennifer Gleason
Bio:
Jenny wanted to be an etymologist or entomologist when she grew up. She got all she wanted in life as a farmer with a partner poet.
Reason for Signing Up:
So I could plant more poems in the Community garden of Lexington.
The Philosophical Physicist
Bio:
Maiden,Mother & Crone: Architect of the arts and soil, life long friend of misery.
Reason for Signing Up:
Per aspera ad astra
the bluegrass warbler
Bio:
The bluegrass warbler believes a poets true aim is to ponder the spectacle of life with appropriate emotion.
Teryl
Bio:
Teryl is a poet, an artist, woodcarver, farmer and goat wrangler--great combinations for a rich, full life.
Reason for Signing Up:
I was encouraged by a member of my Writing Group.
Terri Alekzander
Bio:
Terri is a poet and artist. She captures images with both words and lens.
Reason for Signing Up:
I am signing up for the inspiration of being a part of a community of poets and for the motivation t o write.
Teresa Miller
Bio:
I am a teacher that is experimenting with being a poet!
Teneice Durrant
Bio:
Teneice is a writer, poet, mama, and professor taking one day at a time
Reason for Signing Up:
Leigh Anne asked me to do it with her.
Teagan Miller
Bio:
Teagan is returning to writing poetry after a long hiatus. She's currently working on her second chapbook, having self-printed 1 copy of the first one in the College of Creative Studies lab at UCSB, which totally counts. She moved to Lexington from Los Angeles 9 years ago.
Tania Horne
Bio:
Tania is a Virginian trying to fake it in Ohio.
Reason for Signing Up:
I would like to dedicate my contributions to this year's LexPoMo to the memory of my grandmother Violet Dair Martin. I have participated for several years and feel it is a wonderful opportunity.
Tabitha Dial
Bio:
Tabitha reads cups, cards, stars, cheese. She authored Creative Divination: Read Tea Leaves and Develop your Personal Code (brimming with creative prompts disguised as 79 intuitive exercises). Ask her about your cheese astrology sign!
Reason for Signing Up:
Fish gotta swim. Birds gotta fly. Poets gotta poet.
