My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Allan Wolf, who lives in Asheville, North Carollina. Allan discovered the power of writing when he was 12 years old and began to write on his bedroom walls. His favorite genres are poetry and nonfiction. One of his favorite book projects has been “The Day the Universe Exploded My Head,” a collection of poems about the solar system that allowed him to explore his love of space. Allan is the inventor of poggling, which combines the recitation of poetry with juggling. ~ David L. Harrison
Connecting our world through metaphor
Let us start with a little poetry joke, shall we?
Q: What did the poet say to Luke Skywalker?
A: Metaphors be with you!…