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One year of typing poems for strangers
On May 20, 2024 Charlottesville Poem Store celebrated our one year anniversary typing for strangers in central Virginia and beyond. But Charlottesville Poem Store actually began in 1981,…
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Three Hundred Poems
I have a photo of every poem I’ve written (for others) since May of 2023. This morning I counted 300 poems exactly. 300 conversations, 300 connections, 300 people…
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Bellavance Ink Typewriter Stickers
I sent Jesse at Bellavance Ink a photo of my precioussssss aka my Royal Quiet De Luxe and asked if he would consider creating a typewriter design. He…
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Three Months
I’ve been writing poems at the market for three months. Things are a little different from when I first started. I sit under a tent to keep myself…
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That Thing They Say About the Third Time
Our third Saturday writing poems at the market is in the books! So many poems, so little time, and we found ourselves reluctantly turning away customers as we…
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Saturday market
We spent a Saturday morning at the farmer’s market writing poems for market-goers. It was a gorgeous morning, chilly to start but we warmed up quickly after the…