I slipped outta my skin as the fog sunk in…
Author: Alina H. Hansen Writer & Poet
A Writer Talks: What’s Happening? War, Politics, and More
There’s been too much going on, from the war in Ukraine to the January 6th Attack Public Hearings, the continual mass shootings, and Roe v. Wade being overturned.
How to Come Up With Ideas for Poems in 3 Easy Ways
Since I have difficulty coming up with ideas, I thought I’d share with you, my fellow poet, the three ways I come up with ideas. Continue reading to learn them and find out how I can help you write poetry.
Poetry: Expectations vs. Reality
“Poetry never crossed my mind. Like I’ve said before, I thought it was some high-brow antiquated form of writing that was beyond my ability to understand.”
Summer in San Francisco: A Writer’s Second Year
It’s my second summer in San Francisco. The cable car bell dings in a rhythmic pulse, and I hear it grinding as it treks up Powell Street and toward Fisherman’s Wharf. It’s hotter today than the usual sixty-four degrees.