It is in reworking our images and word choice, that we are poets
Author: Thomas Cannon author
Shattered- Fragile Times in Our Lives
As I reflect on the story now that it is published, I have been thinking about how people do bad things because of pain.
The Badge of Writer.
The person that was me six months ago was carefree by comparison.
If You Loved Them, Tell Others
I was just on Amazon doing a review of an amazing new book by my fellow author in Oshkosh, Thomas Cannon. His book Shattered is a first-person …If You Loved Them, Tell Others
Advice to the Young
Here is advice I gave to a young family member. The mind finds the meanest things to run by a person and see if it can scare you off. Perhaps your new friend will be best buds forever. However, relationships can get screwed up for many reasons. If your friendship fails, the mind will tell … Continue reading Advice to the Young
My Oshkosh
I wanted to write a poem about what Oshkosh has given me. Gratitude is always important.
Clean Slate Poetry
In this life we have to claim the life we want. Writing it out gives a clearer picture.
Writers Impact Now
I believe that even if you are writing nonfiction, a short story or a novel, there is a poem rolling around in your psyche lighting up the words to use like a pinball machine.
Changing My Dedication
My publisher wanted a dedication for my book. I jumped at the opportunity. Here is that dedication: To my wife, Linda, and my children, Kristen, Morgan, and Sawyer. They give me a warm, full life that inspires me to write that also includes two beautiful grandsons, Aiden and Callan. However, this is the dedication I … Continue reading Changing My Dedication