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Navigating Providence

The Regular Joe lifestyle, poetry, providence, spirituality, writers, Writing

by Ron Sebring Ella Wheeler Wilcox, 1855-1919, born on a farm in Wisconsin, was an American poet and author, and

Drawing of a mariner man with cap and pipe and beard

Essay and Reflection Writing

The Lesson of the Albatross

The Regular Joe author, poetry, Writing

An Overview of Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” by Ron Sebring In everyday speech, we communicate with

Features John P. Tretbar

The Chiropractors of Ancient Greece

The Regular Joe chiropractor, poetry

For years, I’ve asserted that a poem is not complete until it’s read aloud. I blame it on Aristotle. A poem can sit, in a book, on the shelf, unopened, gathering dust, and eventually die in the used-book bin. Or, it can leap boldly into action, sing and dance, and live forever. ..