Author Archives: ontheplumtree
Editor's Corner: 101.10
Reblogged from MacKENZIE's Dragonsnest: Every Dog Will Have His Cliché. I am going to start with a little tale from the past. History is a passion of mine, particularly the … Continue reading
In The Sandbox By Ampat Koshy
In this week’s In The Sandbox, Dr. Ampat Koshy features the wonderful poetry of Algernon Charles Swinburne for our Plum Tree Books regular feature. Ampat elucidates the importance of rhythm … Continue reading
The Wednesday Corner Featuring: Reena Prasad
It is my great pleasure to welcome to the plum tree, Reena Prasad aka Butterflies of Time. I am a willing fan of Reena’s poetry. I do think her exceptional. … Continue reading
Editor’s Corner: 101.9
Reblogged from MacKENZIE's Dragonsnest: Feeling Frisky and Breaking the Rules. Katharine Hepburn said, “If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.” Today, in the spirit of Ms. … Continue reading
Some Levity For Dog Lovers.
A flat black cat got suddenly fat and jumped through a hoop at the end of a loop but the cat got stuck and was suddenly struck by the limits … Continue reading
In Memory Of My Mother
I want to reach across the sky to realms beyond the blue to where you are imagined still and I remember you your face was soft, your lilting tongue a … Continue reading
All The Lonely People Featuring Poulome Mitra Shaw.
Another in the series of Loneliness poems, from our All the Lonely People Anthology. This time, Poulome Mitra Shaw joins us. I love the deeply woven relationship between a daughter and her mother in this poem, … Continue reading
The Artist: A poem by Niamh Clune
The Artist In the struggle to pluck Beauty from the ether and satisfy my soul’s longing for home, I must open myself to the angels. But all angels are terrible. Their … Continue reading
The Wednesday Corner with Uncle Tree
It is my great pleasure to welcome Uncle Tree. He should feel quite at home here as he has great sympathy with roots and branches! The root of his post on … Continue reading
Editor’s Corner: 101.8
Reblogged from MacKENZIE's Dragonsnest: The Precision of Words. “I do love perusing the dictionary to find how many words I don’t use – words that have specific, sharp, focused meaning.” … Continue reading
DreamWeaver’s Corner With Dr. Niamh Clune: The Magic of Indwelling.
What is the magic of indwelling and what do I mean by that? Dream language is symbol, metaphor, aphorism, expressed in images. Paradox is in-woven, threaded through every aspect of … Continue reading
