Dane’s Poem Links

  • Two New Poems in the Monterey Poetry Review

    The Chapel in the Heart's Bureaucracy, and Justice Is Not Blind, are two poems of mine related to my work as a therapist, and serving as a Child/Youth Mental Health director for Santa Cruz County in California. Both poems appear in the Summer 2008 edition of The Monterey Poetry Review. Every year there is a great

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  • New Poem in AVATAR REVIEW

    The Summer 2008 edition of the on-line journal AVATAR REVIEW includes a new poem of mine entitled Finding My Father's Dream. It can be viewed at:   http://avatarreview.net/AV10/Cervine.htm   The poem involves finding an old, folded drawing for a meditation hexagon my father was planning to build on our family property in the mountains…and something

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  • Sound of One Angel Clapping (Falling)

    A new poem entitled Sound of One Angel Clapping (Falling) appears in the 2008 edition of FRESHWATER, a poetry journal edited by Edwina Trentham at Asnuntuck Community College in Connecticut. Edwina told me a few years ago that she had posted my poem "Sin" on her computer as a daily reminder of gratitude, after publishing

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  • Three Poems in Rock & Sling

    In the Winter 2007 edition of Rock & Sling (Vol 4, Issue 2) are 3 new poems: Some Prayers Are Better Unanswered; The Soles of My Feet are Bourne Upon the Earth; The Foot Washing Ceremony. Rock & Sling is a great journal of "Literature, Art, and Faith" with poetry, essays, fiction and reviews that

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  • Sex on the Kitchen Floor, at Blue’s Cruzio Cafe

    Beau Blue hosts one of the most unique poetry sites anywhere, with his unique use of photo-avatars to present a poet and poem. His web-site contains a variety of "stages" (Main Stage, Saloon, Afterhours, the Green Room, etc) with a wide variety of famous and local SF Bay Area poets. Check out The Contributor Index under

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  • New Poem in The Eloquent Athiest: Which Way is Heaven?

    I've had poems appear in a wide variety of journals, including Quaker, Buddhist, and Christian. Oddly enough, I now have a poem appearing in The Eloquent Athiest, entitled Why Way is Heaven? http://www.eloquentatheist.com/?p=159 The poem emerged from a conversation with my son over breakfast. Hope you enjoy.

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  • Three Poems in Monterey Poetry Review

    Here's a link to the on-line version of the Monterey Poetry Review's Summer 2007 issue, which includes several poems: Leaning Towards the Southern Hemisphere At the Russian River After the Earthquake Monterey Poetry Review        Look for Summer 2007 Issue  

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  • Poem in Out of Line 2007 — Writings on Peace & Justice

    A new poem appears in the 2007 anthology OUT OF LINE: My Daughter Reads The Morning Paper She opens the world as a present unwrapped slowly, unsure if it might be her heart’s desire or a sensible pair of socks to replace the one with holes. Unraveling the morning paper, she comes to expect the

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  • Love’s Lexicon in the ATLANTA REVIEW

    The Atlanta Review's Spring/Summber 2007 edition is entitled IRAQ, with quite a number of amazing voices from Iraqi poets. I was grateful to have a general poem, about my father, included in its pages… Love’s Lexicon     I spy my father in his seventy-third year, pausing on his daily walk through the forest to

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  • POETALK Poem: Leaning Towards the Southern Hemishpere

    My poem, Leaning Towards the Southern Hemisphere, was published in the Bay Area's POETALK magazine. The poem also appears in my new book from Plain View Press, The Jeweled Net of Indra. The poem was written during a visit to Costa Rica, while musing on the cultural differences between north and central/south americas.    

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