
The Beauty of Faces
We hold tightfisted to the beauty of faces because photographs have no sound . . .
Loving the Maybes
At my home in Connecticut I am able to get out into the world and see possibility despite quarantines and shutdowns. We live at the top of a hill, and one of my routine walks is up and down (about 1/2 mile both ways). A bigger loop brings me around the neighborhood, about 2 miles. […]

Circumstantial Dragonfly
She wants to quell vertigo as certainly as a guillotine slicing the perpendicular “Circumstance”

Aide Memoire
A poem from my latest collection Mouthbrooders, published by Homebound Publications. Visit the store to order and support National Poetry Month, Independent Publishers, and writers who want to share their words.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Check out Brainwaves Video Anthology on You Tube. Take advantage of the filmmaker Bob Greenberg’s hard work, and browse a diverse anthology of videos featuring writers and thinkers from across the spectrum of literature and culture.
Mouthbrooders
During six months of vocal cord paralysis, author and professor Amy Nawrocki turned to the written word and fell in love with language again. The result of this exploration is her stunning collection Mouthbrooders, full of sounds and their echoes—ravens screeching, eggs cracking, and acorns falling. As Nawrocki struggles to find her own voice again, she […]
finding my inner earthworm
My explorations of voice and point of view have led me to the creation and publication of Mouthbrooders which is now available through Homebound Publications and where ever books are sold. During six months of vocal cord paralysis, author and professor Amy Nawrocki turned to the written word and fell in love with language again. […]