As the latest EIF title, Nature Speaks of Love and Sorrow by Jeff Flesch draws near to publication, I present a new reading from the collection. In this recording, Jeff reads his poem 'Slow-Motion Moments:' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yE9ii3fJbWY Hear Jeff read 'Slow-Motion Moments' I would also like to thank Jaya Avendel for her wonderful review of the... Continue Reading →
The Peacock and the Admiral #poetry #earthweal
The Peacock to the Admiral said(as on the thistle blooms they fed)‘What think'st thou of this human-kind do they have soul, or sense, or mind?' One lighted on a human hand as if to say, ‘I understand: you have such power over meyet do not wield it lovingly.’ And sure enough Man casts his net:and pins her in... Continue Reading →
Invite to a special event with EIF and Jeff Flesch!
In preparation for the launch of his debut poetry collection, Nature Speaks of Love and Sorrow, Jeff Flesch and I will be hosting a special Zoom event on Sunday, 28 August at 5pm BST/9am PT/12pm ET. During this event, which will last approximately 1 hour, Jeff will be reading some of the poems from his... Continue Reading →
‘Limbs and Leaves’ reading, plus a review from Gabriela Marie Milton!
In advance of the forthcoming EIF publication, Nature Speaks of Love and Sorrow by Jeff Flesch, I present a reading by Jeff of another of his poems from the collection, 'Limbs and Leaves:' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2KyvhjPECM Jeff reads his poem 'Limbs and Leaves' It is such a delight to hear Jeff read his beautiful poetry aloud, as... Continue Reading →
Reviews from Cindy Georgakas and Terveen Gill!
The latest EIF publication, Nature Speaks of Love and Sorrow by Jeff Flesch will be published on 1 September 2022. In advance of the publication, I was delighted to read these wonderful advance reviews by Cindy Georgakas and Terveen Gill. Thank you to both of these talented and inspiring writers for providing such heartfelt and... Continue Reading →
Jeff Flesch reads ‘Cosmic Arts’ #poetry
It is my pleasure to share with you this recording of Jeff Flesch reading his poem 'Cosmic Arts,' from his forthcoming poetry collection, Nature Speaks of Love and Sorrow, which will be published by EIF. https://youtu.be/_XLgG38mIGE Hear Jeff reading his beautiful poem Jeff & I will be sharing more recordings of his poetry in the... Continue Reading →
Read my interview with Voyage Minnesota Magazine!
I am excited to announce that I have been interviewed by Voyage Minnesota magazine: a stylish magazine featuring entrepreneurs, creative artists and inspirational figures from Minnesota and beyond! You can read my short interview to find out more about what drives me in my creative endeavours, and what is happening with EIF right now. I... Continue Reading →
Only Everything #poetry #earthweal
Do you not see the beauty of the trees,how they arch over you, their branches raised, as if in hymns of praisetheir secret voices carried on the breezein the rustle of chlorophyllic leaves?Only everywhere. Could you not stretch out beneath them, look up through their limbs into the lightor shelter from a rainstorm underneaththeir canopy... Continue Reading →
Coming Soon from EIF: ‘Nature Speaks of Love and Sorrow’ by Jeff Flesch
I am hugely excited to announce the forthcoming publication of the debut poetry collection from Jeff Flesch: Nature Speaks of Love and Sorrow. Jeff was voted Author of The Month at Spillwords for Jan-Feb 2022, is a featured contributor at MasticadoresUSA, and regularly features his poetry on his popular blog 'Develop. Inspire. Transform.' You may... Continue Reading →
Catch my interview on Bloomsbury Radio’s ‘Victoria in Verse!’
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of being interviewed by the hugely talented Victoria Onofrei of Bloomsbury Radio for her award-winning 'Victoria in Verse' programme. In the show, Victoria interviews poets about the poetry they love, and the inspiration behind their work. It was a pleasure and an honour to take part in... Continue Reading →