Total Serious Happy Thread

[Strangler Lewis]

Originally Posted by tracilicious

Also, my poem "Bonanza" is nominated for an English department award. I know it's only a community college and all, and nominated isn't won (actually I don't even care if I win...for real), but I was pretty psyched about it.

Congratulations! For me, the poems I'm most proud of are the ones I've received money for. Why write poetry otherwise?

Have we seen the poem "Bonanza"? It sounds like a poem my father would have liked. He would have also liked poems called "Matlock" and "Mannix."

Good luck.